A 14 Week, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Cross-Over Study of Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Controlled Release Capsules in Adult ADHD With and Without Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity

"25 mg methylphenidate hydrochloride- titrated as tolerated up to a maximum 4 capsules daily (25 mg- 100 mg total dose)~At Week 0 or Week 7, dosing will start at 1 capsule/day for one week, and be titrated to 2 capsules/day for Week 2. 50 mg of methylphenidate hydrochloride per day (i.e. 2 capsules/day) is the minimum dose that must be achieved. The dose may be titrated to 75 mg/day for Week 3 and to 100 mg/day for Week 4 if participants are tolerating their current dose, are experiencing no adverse events, and have not fully responded. By Week 4 or Week 11, no further dose changes will occur."

At Week 0 or Week 7, dosing will start at 1 capsule/day for one week, and be titrated to 2 capsules/day for Week 2. The dose may be titrated to 75 mg/day for Week 3 and to 100 mg/day for Week 4 if participants are tolerating their current dose, are experiencing no adverse events, and have not fully responded. By Week 4 or Week 11 no further dose changes will occur.