Daytrana Patch and Orfadin Suspension

• Generic Name: methylphenidate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Adhansia XR, Aptensio XR, Concerta, Cotempla XR-ODT, Jornay PM, Metadate CD, Metadate ER, Methylin, QuilliChew ER, Quillivant XR, Relexxii, Ritalin, Ritalin LA, Ritalin SR, Daytrana, Methylin ER

Daytrana is a skin patch that contains methylphenidate, a central nervous system stimulant. Methylphenidate affects chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control.

Daytrana patches are used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) .

Daytrana may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: nitisinone
• Dosage Forms: capsule, oral suspension
• Other Brand Names: Orfadin, Nityr

Orfadin works by preventing the body from breaking down an amino acid called tyrosine and by keeping other toxic substances from building up and causing harm to your liver or kidneys.

Orfadin is used to treat a rare genetic condition called hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 (HT-1). HT-1 is a metabolic disorder that occurs when the body does not produce enough of an enzyme that breaks down proteins from certain foods. This condition occurs most often in young babies.

Orfadin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.