2072 - Methylphenidat

Material & Volume

• Serum, 2ml
• For serum level monitoring (Cmax), we recommend frozen serum or plasma.
  Measurement for compliance control in serum.
  Blood collection 2 - 4 h after ingestion, with slow-release preparations, 6 - 8 h after ingestion.

Clinical Information

Type of drug: Drug for treating ADHD
Metabolism: Carboxylesterase 1
Half life t½: 2h
Steady State: 1 day
TDM: useful
Additional informations: Methylphenidate is not stable at room temperature. Values give Cmax at therapeutically efficient dosage.

More information

AGNP consensus guidelines 2017.pdf