Atomoxet
Composition for Atomoxet Products
Atomoxet Products are primarily used for
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)Products for Atomoxet
Atomoxet 25mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹162.19
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Atomoxet 10mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹70.31
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Substitute brands for Atomoxet
About Atomoxet Products
Uses of Atomoxet Products
Atomoxetine is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Atomoxet Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Atomoxet are Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Sleepiness, Decreased appetite, Abdominal pain, Increased heart rate, High blood pressure.
How Atomoxet Products work
Atomoxetine modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, which increases attention and decreases restlessness. It is a non-stimulant medicine.
In Depth Information for Atomoxet Products
- Take Atomoxet at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- Your doctor will monitor your heart rate and blood pressure regularly while taking the medicine.
- It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Inform your doctor if you experience unusual changes in mood or behavior or suicidal thoughts.
- Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor first.
Patient Concerns about Atomoxet Products
Frequently asked questions about Atomoxet Products
Q. How long does it take for Atomoxet 25mg Tablet to start working?
In general, you can expect to see a positive change during the first month of taking Atomoxet 25mg Tablet. After the first month of taking the medication, your dose might be raised if you are not benefitting enough from it.
Q. Is nausea common during the treatment with Atomoxet 25mg Tablet?
Nausea is a common side-effect of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Also, avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty.
Q. When should I call my doctor right away?
Get medical help right away if you get suicidal thoughts, chest pain or if you experience severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, dark urine, pale stools, or yellowing of your skin or eyes.
Q. What medicine should be avoided along with Atomoxet 25mg Tablet?
Avoid taking any other anti-depressant along with Atomoxet 25mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. This is because the combination may cause side-effects like shaking (tremor), shivering, muscle stiffness, fever, rapid pulse, rapid breathing or confusion.
Q. Can I give Atomoxet 25mg Tablet to my 3-year-old child?
No Atomoxet 25mg Tablet should only be used in children 6 years and older.
Q. When to take Atomoxet 25mg Tablet?
This medicine is usually taken one or two times a day (early morning and late afternoon/early evening). If you find that you are sleepy during the day talk to your doctor about the best time to take your medicine.