atomoxetine (Strattera)

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Introduction

Tradename: Strattera (atomoxetine HCL) (NOT a DEA controlled substance). FDA clears 1st generic 2017[6]

Indications

Contraindications

Dosage

  • QD-BID dosing, up to 150 mg/day, 120 mg single dose
  • when switching to atomoxetine from another agent, NO need to taper discontinued agent)

Capsules: 10, 18, 25, 40, 60 mg

Pharmacokinetics

Monitor

Adverse effects

Overdose:

Drug interactions

Laboratory

Mechanism of action

More general terms

References

  1. Prescriber's Letter 10(1):1 2003
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 http://www.strattera.com http://pi.lilly.com/us/strattera-pi.pdf
  3. 3.0 3.1 Prescriber's Letter 12(2): 2005 New Warning for Strattera Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=210205&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/2004/ANS01335.html
  4. 4.0 4.1 FDA MedWatch http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/safety/2005/safety05.htm#Strattera
    Prescriber's Letter 12(9): 2005 Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=211111&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  5. Prescriber's Letter 17(7): 2010 Recommended Lab Monitoring for Common Medications Liver Function Test Scheduling Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=260704&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  6. 6.0 6.1 Brooks M FDA Clears First Generic Versions of Strattera for ADHD. Medscape - May 30, 2017. http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/880860
    FDA News Release. May 30, 2017 FDA approves first generic Strattera for the treatment of ADHD. https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm561096.htm

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