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Atomoxetine may cause changes in heart rate or blood pressure. As a result, this drug may not be appropriate for patients that have high blood pressure, rapid heartbeats, Heart disease, or a history of strokes.

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How does atomoxetine work?

Atomoxetine is a selective norepinephrine inhibitor. By enhancing the activities of norepinephrine in certain areas of the brain, atomoxetine reduces chemical imbalances that are believed to contribute to ADHD symptoms.


What interactions could atomoxetine have with other drugs?

Atomoxetine should not be used with certain types of antidepressants known as monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors since this combination may cause blood pressure and heart rates to increase sharply.


Is Atomoxetine a controlled sunstance?

No, atomoxetine is not classified as a controlled substance. It is a prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and works as a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Unlike stimulants commonly used for ADHD, atomoxetine has a lower potential for abuse and dependency, which is why it is not scheduled under the Controlled Substances Act.


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What was used to treat ADHC before atomoxetine?

Before atomoxetine was approved by the FDA in 2002, all the drugs previously approved for ADHD were stimulants. Stimulants such as amphetamines have the potential to be abused and are sometimes sold illegally.


What are the indications for Atomoxetine?

Atomoxetine is primarily indicated for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. It is particularly useful for patients who may not tolerate stimulant medications or have a history of substance abuse, as it is a non-stimulant option. Additionally, Atomoxetine can help improve attention, focus, and impulse control in individuals diagnosed with ADHD.


Which is a safer drug adderall xr or Strattera?

Atomoxetine (Strattera) is much, much safer. Its side effects are very minimal. Adderall is racemic amphetamine mixed with dextroamphetamine. The negative effects of Adderall and other amphetamines can be very devestating, inducing or potentiating severe psychological dependence, weight loss, an array of heart problems , blood pressure problems, psychiatric disorders (aggression, depression, mania, psychosis, paranoia), dental problems, twitching, changes in libido, and probably some other stuff. If you experienced any of these from atomoxetine, they would be very minimal, especially compared to the degree which you would experience them on amphetamines.


What conditions preclude the use of atomoxetine?

Patients with a history of narrow angle glaucoma should not take atomoxetine. Since the liver breaks down the drug, patients with a history of liver disease should only be prescribed a low dose.


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