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Important; Medikinet XL pack size change.
Medikinet XL capsules are available in boxes of 28 prolonged-release hard capsules until June 2011, following which a new pack size, 30 capsules will supersede the 28s.
Pharmacists can obtain the new packs from all major pharmaceutical wholesalers:
| PIP Code |
Product description |
| 3644648 |
Medikinet XL 10mg Capsules x 30 |
| 3644655 |
Medikinet XL 20mg Capsules x 30 |
| 3644663 |
Medikinet XL 30mg Capsules x 30 |
| 3644671 |
Medikinet XL 40mg Capsules x 30 |
Patients should ask their doctors to change their prescription from 28 capsules to 30 capsules with immediate effect.
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> Medikinet XL Capsules
New pack size, 30 capsules will supersede the 28s.
Pharmacists can obtain the new packs from all major pharmaceutical wholesalers.
Patients should ask their doctors to change their prescription from 28 capsules to 30 capsules with effect from June 1st 2011
Medikinet XL (Methylphenidate) is indicated as part of a comprehensive treatment programme for attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children aged 6 years of age and over when remedial measures alone prove insufficient. Treatment must be under the supervision of a specialist in childhood behaviour disorders.
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