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Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

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Atomoxetine (10mg)

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Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

Introduction to Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

Atomoxet 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.

Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, abdominal pain, increased heart rate, and high blood pressure. However, these side effects are temporary and usually resolve on their own in some time. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or bother you. This medicine causes dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Before taking Atomoxet 10mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any problems with your kidneys, heart, liver, or have a history of seizures (epilepsy or fits). Inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or behavior, new or worsening depression, or if you have any suicidal thoughts. This medicine may increase your blood pressure, so it is better to monitor it regularly and consult your doctor if it is bothersome.

Safety Advice for Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Avoid consuming alcoholic drinks while taking the medicine, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

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It is used only if needed; discuss risks and benefits with your doctor.

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If caution; consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

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Atomoxet 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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It should be advised in patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.

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Individuals with liver disease should use medicine with caution. Your doctor may adjust the dosage accordingly.

How Atomoxet 10mg Tablet works

Atomoxet 10mg Tablet modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, which increases attention and decreases restlessness. It is a non-stimulant medicine.

How To Use Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

  • If taken as prescribed by the doctor. The capsules should be swallowed whole, without opening, chewing, or crushing them.

Special Precautions About Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

  • It increases risk in children and teens; close monitoring is advised.
  • Inform your doctor of any other antidepressants taken in the last 14 days.
  • Regular check-ups for growth may be needed in children and teens using the medicine.

Benefits Of Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

  • It helps increase attention and reduce impulsivity and hyperactivity, addressing core symptoms of ADHD.
  • Unlike some other ADHD medications, It is not a stimulant. It is often considered for long-term use, providing consistent symptom management.

Side Effects Of Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Sleepiness
  • Decreased appetite
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased heart rate
  • High blood pressure

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Atomoxet 10mg Tablet

If take the missed dose as soon as remember, but if it's close to the next dose, skip it. Do not double up on doses.

Drug Interaction

  • Linezolide
  • Fluoxetine
  • Isocarboxazid
  • Bupropion

Drug Food Interaction

  • Avoid alcohol consumption due to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

Disease Explanation

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent patterns of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. It often emerges in childhood and can impact academic, occupational, and social functioning. Diagnosis involves a comprehensive evaluation of behavior and symptoms. Management typically includes behavioral therapy, psychoeducation, and, in some cases, medication. Individualized treatment plans aim to enhance coping mechanisms and improve daily functioning for those affected by ADHD.

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Salman Khan

Content Updated on

Saturday, 2 March, 2024

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