Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun methylphenidate

1 sense of methylphenidate

Sense 1
methylphenidate, Ritalin -- (central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children)
       => stimulant, stimulant drug, excitant -- (a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process)