Dosage form:capsule (10mg, 18mg, 25mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg, 100 mg) Drug class:Adrenergic uptake inhibitors for ADHD Medically reviewed byMelisa Puckey, BPharm. Last updated on Apr 29, 2025. What is Strattera? Strattera is a treatment forattention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) to help...
Abrupt cessation of Strattera or other changes in Strattera dosage (both decreases and increases) can result in suicidal thoughts or suicidal actions in children and teenagers. ABOVE: Eli Lilly and Company, "Strattera Medication Guide," rev. 5/08. ...
Dosage Forms & Strengths capsule 10mg 18mg 25mg 40mg 60mg 80mg 100mg Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Indicated for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) 40 mg PO once daily initially; increase after ≥3 days to 80 mg PO once daily or divided q12hr After 2-4 additional week...
Children and teenagers who take Strattera may be at increased risk for suicidal thoughts or actions. Adults may also be affected. The risk may be greater in patients who have had suicidal thoughts or actions in the past. The risk may also be greater in patients who have had bipolar (manic...
Atomoxetine is available as Strattera and generic atomoxetine in the following dosage forms that are taken by mouth. 10 mg, 18 mg, 25 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg, 80 mg, 100 mg oral capsules How should I store atomoxetine? Atomoxetine should be stored at room temperature, between 68 F to 77 F...
Strattera has several advantages over stimulant medication in treating children who require medication for their ADHD. Firstly, its effects last for a longer time period in the body than stimulant drugs. In addition, it does not have the potential for abuse or value on the black market that sti...
Dosage FormsTransdermalDrug DeliveryDrug DiscoveryThe development of atomoxetine hydrochloride (Stratteraw) involved several important factors. In addition to demonstrating efficacy in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), key aspects of development included the polymorphic metabolism of atomoxetine by...
Dosage for Strattera Acute Treatment Dosing Of Children And Adolescents Up To 70 kg Body Weight STRATTERA should be initiated at a total daily dose of approximately 0.5 mg/kg and increased after a minimum of 3 days to a target total daily dose of approximately 1.2 mg/kg administered either as...
Strattera should be used as a part of a total treatment program for ADHD that may include counseling or other therapies. Strattera has not been studied in children less than 6 years old. What Drugs Interact With Intuniv? Intuniv may interact with valproic acid, azole antifungals, rifamycins,ant...
It provides an overview of the description of the drug, its use for the treatment of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults, and its adverse side effects and risks. It also outlines the potential drug interactions with other drugs and food, dosage forms, ...