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TR-439 Methylphenidate Hydrochloride

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 439

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CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE
298-59-9
06/22/93 CENTRAL STIMULANT Dosed-Feed R: 0, 100, 500, OR 1000 PPM M: 0, 50, 250, OR 500 PPM; 50 PER GROUP T.S.I. Mason Laboratories, Inc.
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: NO EVIDENCE
FR: NO EVIDENCE
OTHER :CONSIDERATIONS: MAMMARY GLAND: FIBROADENOMA 15/49 13/50 6/48 5/50
MM: SOME EVIDENCE LIVER: HEPATOCELLULAR ADENOMA 18/50 18/50 16/50 29/50 CARCINOMA 10/50 9/50 17/50 11/50 COMBINED 24/50 23/50 26/50 34/50; HEPATOBLASTOMA 0/50 1/50 1/50 5/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: EOSINOPHILIC FOCI
FM: SOME EVIDENCE LIVER: HEPATOCELLULAR ADENOMA 6/49 10/48 10/49 28/50 CARCINOMA 5/49 3/48 2/49 6/50 COMBINED 9/49 11/48 11/49 30/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: EOSINOPHILIC FOCI