FDA label
What is Jornay PM used for?
Jornay PM contains methylphenidate. The FDA-approved uses below are quoted from the Indications and Usage section of its DailyMed label.
Source: DailyMed SPL label file dated 2026-10-23. Publisher page
The FDA label says: “JORNAY PM is indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in patients 6 years and older.”
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Jornay PM, capsule
Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NDA209311). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.
JORNAY PM is indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in patients 6 years and older.
Limitations of Use
The use of Jornay PM is not recommended in pediatric patients younger than 6 years of age because they had higher plasma exposure and a higher incidence of adverse reactions (e.g., weight loss) than patients 6 years and older at the same dosage.
Source: DailyMed label, set id d95dede0-b1ff-4489-8f91-3bbe122852bf, version 16, effective October 3, 2025. NDC 71376-201, one of 5 listings for this product.
Questions
What is Jornay PM used for?
The FDA label says: “JORNAY PM is indicated for the treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in patients 6 years and older.”
What drug class is Jornay PM?
FDA lists methylphenidate in the Central Nervous System Stimulant established pharmacologic class.
Does this page cover off-label uses or dosing?
No. This page shows only the Indications and Usage section of the FDA label. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber about dosing.
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