cylert

Frequently asked questions

What does Cylert treat?

Cylert (Pemoline) may be used to treat attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity, narcolepsy, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

How is Cylert rated?

pharmaranks gives Cylert a composite score of 3.5 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

Is there a coupon or discount for Cylert?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Cylert. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Cylert?

Cylert is marketed by Abbott. You can see Abbott's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Cylert a brand-name or generic drug?

Cylert is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Pemoline.

Is Cylert available over the counter?

No. Cylert is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Cylert come in?

Cylert is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

Is Cylert FDA-registered?

Cylert is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA016832. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Cylert been recalled by the FDA?

Cylert has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Cylert safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Cylert a recall-safety score of 70/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.