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What is Atomoxetine Hydrochloride
Approved as Treatment by the FDA
Atomoxetine, commonly known as Strattera, is approved by the FDA for 1 uses like Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder .Effectiveness
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The dosage of Atomoxetine Hydrochloride is contingent upon the diagnosed condition. The quantity of dosage varies, depending on the technique of administration enumerated in the table below.Warnings
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At present, 77 active studies are evaluating the potential of Atomoxetine Hydrochloride to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.Atomoxetine Hydrochloride Reviews: What are patients saying about Atomoxetine Hydrochloride?
Patient Q&A Section about atomoxetine hydrochloride
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.How does atomoxetine make you feel?
"Atomoxetine may cause fatigue and drowsiness. It may also make it difficult to fall asleep and stay asleep for some people. Additionally, some people may wake up earlier than usual in the morning and be unable to fall back asleep. If you experience any of these issues, talk to your doctor."
What are side effects of atomoxetine?
"If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
If you experience any of the following side effects, you should tell your doctor or pharmacist: stomach upset, nausea, vomiting, constipation, tiredness, loss of appetite/weight loss, dry mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, trouble sleeping, or decrease in sexual ability/desire. In addition, women may experience menstrual cramps or missed/irregular periods. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist."
What is atomoxetine Hydrochloride used for?
"Atomoxetine is a medication used to treat ADHD that increases the ability to pay attention and decreases impulsiveness and hyperactivity. Atomoxetine belongs to a class of medications called selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors."
Is atomoxetine the same as Adderall?
"Amphetamines are central nervous system (CNS) stimulants that work by increasing levels of the neurotransmitters dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. Strattera, on the other hand, is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that also works to increase levels of dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain by preventing them from being taken up by neurons. While Strattera and Adderall are both used to treat ADHD, they are completely different drugs. Adderall is a combination of two drugs in the amphetamine class of medication. Amphetamines are central nervous system (CNS) stimulants that work by increasing levels of the neurotransmitters dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain. Strattera, on the other hand, is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor that also works to increase levels of dopamine and norepinephrine in the brain by preventing them from being taken up by neurons."