Atomoxetine 40mg

Generic For: Strattera

Atomoxetine 40mg (brand name Strattera) is a non-stimulant prescription capsule approved to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children ages 6 and older. Unlike stimulant ADHD medications, atomoxetine is not a controlled substance. After a licensed provider reviews your prescription, your order ships from a licensed U.S. pharmacy.

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A non-stimulant selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor for ADHD in adults, teens, and children

Atomoxetine 40mg Quick Facts

Drug classSelective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor
TreatsADHD in adults, ADHD in children and adolescents (6+)
FormCapsule
Typical dosingTake 1 capsule by mouth daily for 3 days, then 1-2 capsules daily thereafter.
Prescription requiredYes — prescription only

What Is Atomoxetine 40mg?

Atomoxetine is a non-stimulant medication approved by the FDA to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It works by increasing levels of norepinephrine, a brain chemical involved in attention and impulse control. Because it is not a stimulant, atomoxetine is not a controlled substance and carries a lower potential for misuse. It is sold under the brand name Strattera and is available as a once- or twice-daily capsule.

What Does Atomoxetine 40mg Treat?

ADHD in adults
ADHD in adolescents
ADHD in children ages 6 and older
Inattentive symptoms of ADHD
Hyperactive and impulsive symptoms of ADHD

Atomoxetine 40mg Dosage

Start: 40 mg by mouth once daily for at least 3 days
Then: increase to 80 mg once daily (or divided twice daily)
Max: 100 mg/day after 2–4 additional weeks if needed

Your prescriber will determine the dose and duration that are right for you. Always follow the directions on your prescription label.

Atomoxetine 40mg Side Effects

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Dry mouth
  • Decreased appetite
  • Insomnia
  • Fatigue or drowsiness
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Erectile dysfunction

Serious side effects

Stop taking this medication and seek medical attention right away if you experience:

  • Suicidal thoughts or behavior (children and adolescents)
  • Liver injury (dark urine, jaundice, abdominal pain)
  • Severe allergic reaction (rash, swelling, trouble breathing)
  • Heart problems (chest pain, fainting, rapid heartbeat)
  • Significant increases in blood pressure or heart rate
  • Urinary retention or difficulty urinating

Warnings & Interactions

Boxed warning: increased risk of suicidal thoughts in children and adolescents
Do not use with an MAOI or within 14 days of stopping one
Contraindicated in narrow-angle glaucoma
Contraindicated in pheochromocytoma
Avoid in serious heart problems; sudden death reported in patients with structural cardiac abnormalities
Strong CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., paroxetine, fluoxetine) can raise atomoxetine levels
Monitor blood pressure and heart rate during treatment

Tell your prescriber about all medications, supplements, and health conditions before starting atomoxetine 40mg.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is atomoxetine used for?

Atomoxetine is FDA-approved to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children ages 6 and older. It helps improve attention and reduce hyperactivity and impulsivity as part of a complete treatment program.

Is atomoxetine a stimulant?

No. Atomoxetine is a non-stimulant selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. It is not a controlled substance, which distinguishes it from stimulant ADHD medications such as methylphenidate or amphetamine products.

Is atomoxetine the same as Strattera?

Yes. Atomoxetine is the generic name for Strattera. Generic atomoxetine contains the same active ingredient at the same strength and is held to the same FDA standards.

Do I need a prescription for atomoxetine?

Yes. Atomoxetine is a prescription-only medication in the United States. A licensed healthcare provider must evaluate you and issue a valid prescription before a pharmacy can dispense it.

How does ordering and shipping work?

After you submit a valid prescription, a licensed provider or pharmacist reviews your order to confirm it is appropriate for you. Once approved, your medication ships directly from a licensed U.S. pharmacy in discreet packaging.

How long does atomoxetine take to work?

Some people notice improvement within 1–2 weeks, but it can take 4–6 weeks or longer to feel the full effect. Take it consistently as prescribed and follow up with your provider to assess your response.