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Medicines containing active substance Methylphenidate

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 105 medicines with the active substance methylphenidate.

Medicines containing only methylphenidate

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Addepta XL 10 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Addepta XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Addepta XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Affenid XL 18 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Affenid XL 27 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Affenid XL 36 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Affenid XL 54 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ambinet XL 10 mg modified-release hard capsules Prescription only (POM)
Ambinet XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ambinet XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ambinet XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules Prescription only (POM)
Ambinet XL 5 mg modified-release hard capsules Prescription only (POM)
Ambinet XL 50 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ambinet XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Atenza XL 18 mg prolonged-release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Atenza XL 27 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Atenza XL 36 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Atenza XL 45 mg prolonged release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Atenza XL 54 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Concerta 54 mg prolonged release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Concerta XL 18 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Concerta XL 27 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Concerta XL 36 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Concerta XL 36 mg prolonged-released tablets Prescription only (POM)
Concerta XL 54 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Delmosart 18 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Delmosart 27 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Delmosart 36 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Delmosart 54 mg prolonged-release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 10 mg capsules Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 10 mg modified release capsules Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 10 mg modified release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 20 mg capsules Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 20 mg modified-release capsules Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 20 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 30 mg capsules Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 30 mg modified release capsules Prescription only (POM)
Equasym XL 30 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Exattent XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Exattent XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Exattent XL 50 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Exattent XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Focusim XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Focusim XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Focusim XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Kiegia XL 10 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Kiegia XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Kiegia XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Kiegia XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC –
Matoride XL 18 mg prolonged-release tablets Prescription only (POM)
Matoride XL 36 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Matoride XL 54 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet 10 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet 20 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 10 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 20 mg modified-release capsules Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 20 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 30 mg modified-release capsules Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 30 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 40 mg modified-release capsules Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 40 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 5 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 50 mg modified-release capsules hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Medikinet XL 60 mg modified-release capsule hard SPC Prescription only (POM)
Meflynate XL 10 mg modified-release hard capsules Prescription only (POM)
Meflynate XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Meflynate XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules Prescription only (POM)
Meflynate XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules Prescription only (POM)
Meflynate XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 10 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 10 mg tablets, Ritalin 10 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 2 mg/ml oral solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 20 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 20 mg tablets, Tranquilyn 20 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metyrol XL 10 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metyrol XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metyrol XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metyrol XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Metyrol XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin 10 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin 10 mg tablets, Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 10 mg tablets Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin tablets 10 mg SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 10 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 20 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 30 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 40 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC Prescription only (POM)
Tranquilyn 10 mg tablets, Metylphenidate Hydrochloride 10 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Tranquilyn 5 mg tablets, Methylphenidate Hydrochloride 5 mg tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Tuzulby 20 mg prolonged-release chewable tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Tuzulby 30 mg prolonged-release chewable tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Tuzulby 40 mg prolonged-release chewable tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Vigilor XL 18 mg prolonged release tablets –
Vigilor XL 36 mg prolonged release tablets –
Vigilor XL 54 mg prolonged release tablets –
Xaggitin XL 18 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xaggitin XL 27 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xaggitin XL 36 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xaggitin XL 54 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xenidate XL 18 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xenidate XL 27 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xenidate XL 36 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Xenidate XL 54 mg prolonged-release tablets SPC Prescription only (POM)
Ritalin XL 60 mg modified-release hard capsules SPC no longer supplied –

ATC groups

The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.

Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.