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Dexmethylphenidate otherwise known as d-threo-methylphenidate (D-TMP) is the dextrorotatory enantiomer of methylphenidate. It is a norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (NDRI) and releasing agent and thus a psychostimulant which affects the CNS. Dexmethylphenidate is sold as Focalin by Novartis as Attenade by Celgene and as a generic drug by Teva Mylan and IntelliPharmaCeutics.It is primarily used for the treatment of ADHD for which it is generally effective and well-tolerated.