Atomoxetine Hcl
Atomoxetine HCl 40MG
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What is Atomoxetine Hcl?
Atomoxetine HCl, marketed under the brand name Strattera, is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI) primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. Unlike stimulant medications, it is not classified as a controlled substance, offering a non-addictive treatment alternative. Atomoxetine works by increasing norepinephrine levels in the brain, which helps to decrease impulsivity and hyperactivity while enhancing attention span.Side Effects
- Sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking
- Fast, slow, pounding, or uneven heartbeat
- Painful, prolonged erection of the penis
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart or blood vessel disease, heart rhythm problems, high or low blood pressure, or problems with urination. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of depression, bipolar disorder, suicide, or mental illness.
- For some children, teenagers, and young adults, this medicine may increase mental or emotional problems. This may lead to thoughts of suicide and violence. Talk with your doctor right away if you have any thoughts or behavior changes that concern you. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of bipolar disorder or suicide attempts.
- This medicine may cause the following: Liver problemsHeart or blood vessel problemsBlood pressure changesPainful or prolonged erection of the penisSlowed growth in children
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or doing anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
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- Sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking
- Fast, slow, pounding, or uneven heartbeat
- Painful, prolonged erection of the penis
- Extreme energy, mood or mental changes, confusion, anxiety, agitation, restlessness, trouble sleeping, unusual thoughts or behavior
- Slow growth in children
- Numbness or weakness in your arm or leg, or on one side of your body, pain in your lower leg
- Lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Change in how much or how often you urinate
- Chest pain that may spread, trouble breathing, coughing up blood, unusual sweating
- Rapid weight gain, swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart or blood vessel disease, heart rhythm problems, high or low blood pressure, or problems with urination. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of depression, bipolar disorder, suicide, or mental illness.
- For some children, teenagers, and young adults, this medicine may increase mental or emotional problems. This may lead to thoughts of suicide and violence. Talk with your doctor right away if you have any thoughts or behavior changes that concern you. Tell your doctor if you or anyone in your family has a history of bipolar disorder or suicide attempts.
- This medicine may cause the following: Liver problemsHeart or blood vessel problemsBlood pressure changesPainful or prolonged erection of the penisSlowed growth in children
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy. Do not drive or doing anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Headache, lightheadedness, dizziness, fainting
- Mood changes, aggressiveness, irritability, depression
- Seeing, hearing, or feeling things that are not there, believing things that are not true
- Seizures or tremors
- Thoughts or plans of suicide
- Weight changes, slowed growth (children)
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Atomoxetine HCl 40MG
What is Atomoxetine Hcl ?
Atomoxetine HCl, marketed under the brand name Strattera, is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (NRI) primarily used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. Unlike stimulant medications, it is not classified as a controlled substance, offering a non-addictive treatment alternative. Atomoxetine works by increasing norepinephrine levels in the brain, which helps to decrease impulsivity and hyperactivity while enhancing attention span.
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