A psychostimulant drug used for treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. Select one: a. Methylphenidate b. Fluoxetine c. Chlorpromazine d. Phencyclidine
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The correct option is ,a, Methylphenidate is a psycostimulant drug used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a chronic, neurodevelopmental disorder in which their is persistent attack of impulsivity, quick temper, inattention , Hyperactivity. Mainly seen in children. Methylphenidate is a drug of choice , it releases norepinehrine, dopamine which increases their levels and suppress their reuptake and thus enhance the concentration, and Attention .
Fluoxetine is antidepressant drug. Chlorpromazine is used to treat mental illness especially in schizophrenic patients. Phencyclidine is used as hallucinogen, psychotomimetic , and can be used as secondary to other drugs.
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