What's in Ritalin
from sourceA prescription medicine, sold under this brand name.
From the product's label on DailyMed from Sandoz Inc, which lists 9 ingredients. MoleculeFinder matched 4 of them by their FDA UNII codes, 2 of those through the parent compound of the salt, hydrate or other form on the label. DailyMed label, version 3. 5 other ingredients are not MoleculeFinder molecules, so they are not listed here.
Active ingredients 1
- MethylphenidateC14H19NO2
Active ingredient (on the label as methylphenidate hydrochloride) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 190 mg/kg (mouse, oral) from source
Inactive ingredients 3
- LactoseC12H22O11
Inactive ingredient (on the label as lactose, unspecified form) from source
- Magnesium stearateC36H70MgO4
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance, its GHS hazard label: signal word Warning; Irritant from source
- SucroseC12H22O11
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance: LD50 29,700 mg/kg (rat, oral) from source
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