Daytrana Transdermal and Interferon beta-1a

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

Methylphenidate transdermal is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It belongs to the group of medicines called central nervous system (CNS) stimulants.

Methylphenidate transdermal works by increasing attention and decreasing restlessness in children and adults who are overactive, cannot concentrate for very long, or are easily distracted and impulsive. This medicine is used as part of a treatment program that also includes social, educational, and psychological treatment.

This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: interferon beta-1a
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Avonex, Rebif, Avonex Prefilled Syringe, Avonex Pen, Rebif Rebidose, Rebif Rebidose Titration Pack, Rebif Titration Pack

Interferon beta-1a is used to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults.

interferon beta-1a will not cure MS, it will only decrease the frequency of relapse symptoms.

Interferon beta-1a may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.