Product Details:
Dose/Strength | 18 mg |
Packaging Type | Strips |
Brand | Attentrol |
Usage | Clinical |
Salt Name | Atomoxetine |
Uses Of Attentrol Capsule Attentrol 18 Capsule is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
How To Use Attentrol CapsuleTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Attentrol 18 Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Attentrol Capsule WorksAttentrol 18 Capsule modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, which increases attention and decreases restlessness. It is a non-stimulant medicine.
Attentrol Capsule Related Warnings
- Alcohol Caution Attentrol 18 Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
- Pregnancy weighs risks vs benefits Attentrol 18 Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
- Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
- Lactation Caution Attentrol 18 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
- Driving Attentrol 18 Capsule may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
- Kidney Safe Attentrol 18 Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Attentrol 18 Capsule is recommended.
- Liver Caution Attentrol 18 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Attentrol 18 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Attentrol Capsule Side Effects
- A headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Sleepiness
- Decreased appetite
- Abdominal pain
- Increased heart rate
- High blood pressure