Ritalin La
Brand for: Methylphenidate er (la)
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Drug Details
Methylphenidate extended-release (ER) is a medication primarily prescribed for individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). As a stimulant, it works by altering the levels of certain natural chemicals in the brain, specifically norepinephrine, dopamine, and possibly serotonin. These changes can enhance your ability to focus, maintain attention, manage behavior, and organize tasks effectively. Taken once daily, Methylphenidate ER begins to take effect within two hours and can last throughout the day. However, it may cause side effects like difficulty sleeping and reduced appetite. Due to its potential for misuse and dependency, it is classified as a controlled substance. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting this medication to ensure it is safe and effective for your personal health needs.
Price history for Ritalin La (brand) & Methylphenidate ER (la) (generic)
30 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours, 10MG
Average retail price for Ritalin La
Average retail price for Methylphenidate ER (la)
Average SaveHealth price for Methylphenidate ER (la)
Our price history data is based on aggregated prescription data collected from participating pharmacies in America. Our prescription data updates daily to reflect the latest price changes. If you notice a missing data point, it means there wasn't sufficient data available to generate a monetary value for that date.
Over the last 12 months, the average discount price of Ritalin La is $54.84 using the SaveHealth savings card. That's an average savings of 87.76% on Ritalin La with our discount card.
*Retail prices are based on pharmacy claims data, and may not be accurate when we don't have enough claims.
Ritalin La (Methylphenidate ER (la)) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10MG | 30 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours | $52.77 | $1.76 |
| 10MG | 100 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours | $129.52 | $1.30 |
| 20MG | 30 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours | $52.77 | $1.76 |
| 20MG | 100 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours | $129.52 | $1.30 |
| 30MG | 30 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours | $52.77 | $1.76 |
| 30MG | 100 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours | $129.52 | $1.30 |
| 40MG | 30 Capsule Extended Release 24 Hours | $52.77 | $1.76 |
Ritalin La FAQs
In Ritalin, "LA" stands for "Long Acting." It indicates that the medication is formulated to release the active ingredient, methylphenidate, over an extended period, providing a longer duration of effect compared to immediate-release formulations.
As of the latest available information, Ritalin LA has not been officially discontinued. However, availability can vary based on location and supply chain factors. It is advisable for individuals to consult with their healthcare provider or pharmacist for the most current information regarding the availability of Ritalin LA.
Ritalin LA and Adderall are not the same. Ritalin LA contains methylphenidate, while Adderall contains a combination of amphetamine salts. Both are stimulant medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but they have different active ingredients and may have different effects and side effect profiles. It is important for individuals to consult with a healthcare provider to determine which medication is most appropriate for their specific needs.
Ritalin LA is a medication primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults. The benefits of Ritalin LA include improved focus, attention, and impulse control. It is designed to provide a controlled release of the medication throughout the day, which can help maintain consistent symptom management and reduce the need for multiple doses. This can enhance daily functioning and improve the ability to complete tasks and engage in social interactions.
The generic for Ritalin LA is methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release.