Methylphenidate
medicationCNS stimulant (brand names: Ritalin, Concerta). Prescribed for ADHD. Controlled substance (Schedule II).
Reported Benefits
Cognitive effects of methylphenidate in healthy volunteers: a review of recent research with a meta-analysis
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Review of studies found single doses of methylphenidate improved working memory in 65% of included healthy volunteer studies and showed some benefits in other cognitive domains, though effects were modest and context-dependent.
Cognitive effects of methylphenidate in healthy volunteers: a review of recent research with a meta-analysis
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Review of studies found single doses of methylphenidate improved working memory in 65% of included healthy volunteer studies and showed some benefits in other cognitive domains, though effects were modest and context-dependent.
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May Help With
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder affecting focus, impulse control, and executive function
A Double Blind Crossover Study on the Effect of Methylphenidate on Working Memory, Attention and Decision Making in Adults With ADHD and Healthy Volunteers
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This crossover trial compared methylphenidate effects on working memory, attention, and decision-making in healthy adults versus those with ADHD, aiming to identify differential impacts in healthy subjects.
Research (2 studies)
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