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Strattera® (atomoxetine hydrochloride) is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, prescribed for the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents and adults. Strattera is the only FDA-approved ADHD medication clinically proven effective for adults, and Strattera is the first non-stimulant medication approved for the treatment of ADHD in children, adolescents, and adults.

About Strattera®

Important Note on Information About Strattera®

The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.

Uses of Strattera®

Strattera is prescribed for the treatment of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents and adults.

How to take Strattera®

Take STRATTERA according to your doctor’s instructions. This is usually taken 1 or 2 times a day (morning and late afternoon/early evening).

• You can take STRATTERA with or without food.
• If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible, but do not take more than your total daily dose in any 24-hour period.
• Taking STRATTERA at the same time each day may help you remember.

Strattera® Side Effects

The most common side effects of STRATTERA used in teenagers and children over 6 years old are:

• upset stomach
• decreased appetite
• nausea or vomiting
• dizziness
• tiredness
• mood swings

Weight loss may occur after starting STRATTERA. It is not known if growth will be slowed in children who use STRATTERA for a long period of time.

The most common side effects of STRATTERA used in adults are:

• constipation
• dry mouth
• nausea
• decreased appetite
• dizziness
• problems sleeping
• sexual side effects
• problems urinating
• menstrual cramps

Stop taking STRATTERA and call your doctor right away if you get swelling or hives. STRATTERA can cause a serious allergic reaction in rare cases. This is not a complete list of side effects. Talk to your doctor if you develop any symptoms that concern you.

Precautions Concerning Strattera®

Talk to your doctor before taking STRATTERA if you:

• have or had liver problems. You may need a lower dose.
• have high blood pressure. STRATTERA can increase blood pressure.
• have problems with your heart or an irregular heartbeat. STRATTERA can increase heart rate (pulse).
• have low blood pressure. STRATTERA can cause dizziness or fainting in people with low blood pressure.

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take or plan to take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, dietary supplements, and herbal remedies. Your doctor will decide if you can take STRATTERA with your other medicines.

Certain medicines may change the way your body reacts to STRATTERA. These include medicines used to treat depression [like Paxil ® (paroxetine hydrochloride) and Prozac ® (fluoxetine hydrochloride)], and certain other medicines (like quinidine). Your doctor may need to change your dose of STRATTERA if you are taking it with these medicines.

STRATTERA may change the way your body reacts to oral or intravenous albuterol (or drugs with similar actions), but the effectiveness of these drugs will not be changed. Talk with your doctor before taking STRATTERA if you are taking albuterol.

Notes on Strattera®

Strattera has not been studied in children under six years of age, or in geriatric adults.

Storage of Strattera®

Store STRATTERA at room temperature.

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