dexmethylphenidate
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English
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Noun
[edit]dexmethylphenidate (uncountable)
- A psychostimulant, a dopamine reuptake inhibitor that affects the central nervous system and is used to treat ADHD. It is judged to have a high potential for abuse (Schedule II in the US). Chemical formula: C₁₄H₁₉NO₂.
- Dexmethylphenidate is a pharmaceutical that should be kept in secure places because of its potential for abuse.