Cylert

Active Ingredient(s): Pemoline
FDA Approved: * January 27, 1975
Pharm Company: * ABBOTT
Category: ADD / ADHD

Pemoline is a stimulant drug of the 4-oxazolidinone class. It was first synthesized in 1913[1] but its activity was not discovered until the 1930s.[2] Under the names Betanamin, Cylert, Tradon, and Ceractiv it was used as a medication to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. Under the Convention on Psychotropic Substances, it is a Schedule IV drug.[3] It is no longer generally available in the United States as a r... [wikipedia]

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