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Ritalin LA 20 mg/1

methylphenidate hydrochloride · CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE · Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation

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Plain English

Ritalin LA is a capsule, extended release containing methylphenidate hydrochloride at 20 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Ritalin LA
Generic Name
methylphenidate hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
0078-0370
Manufacturer
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Strength
20 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
DEA Schedule
Schedule II (Controlled)
Application #
NDA021284
Marketing Start
06/05/2002

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ritalin LA used for?

Ritalin LA contains methylphenidate hydrochloride. It is a capsule, extended release taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Ritalin LA a controlled substance?

Yes, Ritalin LA is classified as CII under the DEA Controlled Substances Act.

What is the generic name for Ritalin LA?

The generic name for Ritalin LA is methylphenidate hydrochloride. There are 12 other brand versions of methylphenidate hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Ritalin LA 20 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Ritalin LA 20 mg/1 is 0078-0370, listed by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.