Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Capsule, Extended Release
NDC 0115-1741
Product Information
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride is a ANDA-approved product labeled by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Of New York Llc. This medication is typically used as a central nervous system stimulant [epc]. It is supplied as a white capsule, extended release for oral administration. This product entry covers the primary NDC 0115-1741 and its associated package configuration. This profile includes active and inactive ingredient UNII references and FDA labeling data.
Primary Identification
Clinical Specifications
Labeler & Regulatory Data
Marketing Timeline
Product Characteristics
GREEN (C48329 - GREEN CAP)
BLUE (C48333 - BLUE CAP)
BROWN (C48332 - BROWN CAP)
YELLOW (C48330 - YELLOW CAP)
BLUE (C48333 - NAVY CAP)
WHITE (C48325 - WHITE OPAQUE)
16 MM
18 MM
19 MM
22 MM
CP;401;10MG
CP;402;20MG
CP;403;30MG
CP;404;40MG
CP;405;50MG
CP;406;60MG
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Product Details
What is NDC 0115-1741?
What are Active Ingredients of this product?
- METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE 60 mg/1 - A central nervous system stimulant used most commonly in the treatment of ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER in children and for NARCOLEPSY. Its mechanisms appear to be similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. The d-isomer of this drug is referred to as DEXMETHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE.
Which are the associated UNII Codes?
The UNII codes for the active ingredients in this product are:
- METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 4B3SC438HI)
- METHYLPHENIDATE (UNII: 207ZZ9QZ49) (Active Moiety)
Which are the Inactive Ingredients associated UNII Codes?
The inactive ingredients are all the component of a medicinal product OTHER than the active ingredient(s). The acronym "UNII" stands for “Unique Ingredient Identifier” and is used to identify each inactive ingredient present in a product. The UNII codes for the inactive ingredients in this product are:
- POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
- HYPROMELLOSES (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
- POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
- ETHYLCELLULOSES (UNII: 7Z8S9VYZ4B)
- CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN)
- SODIUM LAURYL SULFATE (UNII: 368GB5141J)
- DIBUTYL SEBACATE (UNII: 4W5IH7FLNY)
- GELATIN (UNII: 2G86QN327L)
- TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)
- FD&C BLUE NO. 2 (UNII: L06K8R7DQK)
- FERRIC OXIDE YELLOW (UNII: EX438O2MRT)
- D&C RED NO. 28 (UNII: 767IP0Y5NH)
- FD&C BLUE NO. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)
- FD&C GREEN NO. 3 (UNII: 3P3ONR6O1S)
- FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE (UNII: XM0M87F357)
- FERRIC OXIDE RED (UNII: 1K09F3G675)
- D&C YELLOW NO. 10 (UNII: 35SW5USQ3G)
- FD&C RED NO. 40 (UNII: WZB9127XOA)
Which are the Pharmacologic Classes of this product?
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Patient Education
Methylphenidate
Methylphenidate is used as part of a treatment program to control symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD; more difficulty focusing, controlling actions, and remaining still or quiet than other people who are the same age) in adults and children. Methylphenidate (Methylin) is also used to treat narcolepsy (a sleep disorder that causes excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden attacks of sleep). Methylphenidate is in a class of medications called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants. It works by changing the amounts of certain natural substances in the brain.
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