Dexmethylphenidate
Azstarys is a prescription stimulant medication used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in patients 6 years of age and older. It combines two forms of methylphenidate to provide both immediate and extended symptom control throughout the day, helping manage inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
Azstarys is an ADHD medication combining immediate and extended-release stimulants for all-day symptom management.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 2562202
- Generic
- Azstarys
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children (6 years and older), adolescents, and adults
A central nervous system stimulant that increases dopamine and norepinephrine levels in the brain, improving attention and reducing impulsivity and hyperactivity
Has high potential for abuse and dependence. May cause serious cardiovascular events, psychiatric effects, and growth suppression in children. Use with caution in patients with structural heart abnormalities or history of substance abuse. Must bedispensed with a medication guide.
Official drug label
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