Ritallin

Were you looking for information about Ritalin? Ritallin is a common misspelling of Ritalin.
 
Ritalin® is a prescription medication licensed for the treatment of narcolepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The medication works as a stimulant to help people with narcolepsy stay awake during the day, but also produces a calming effect to help children with ADHD. The drug, which comes in tablet form, is available in three different strengths. Potential side effects of Ritalin may include drowsiness, loss of appetite, nervousness, or nausea.
 
(Click Ritalin for more detailed information on how the drug works, when and how to take it, and the potential for addiction and abuse.)
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;