dexmethylphenidate

English

Etymology

dex- +‎ methylphenidate

Noun

dexmethylphenidate (uncountable)

  1. A psychostimulant, a dopamine reuptake inhibitor that affects the central nervous system and is used to treat ADHD. It is judged to have a high potential for abuse (Schedule II in the US).
    Dexmethylphenidate is a pharmaceutical that should be kept in secure places because of its potential for abuse.
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