Does Strattera Cause Drowsiness?
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Pronounced: (at-oh-MOX-eh-teen)
Warning
Studies have shown that a small number of people (especially children/teenagers) who take atomoxetine for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may experience worsening of their condition, other mental/mood symptoms, or suicidal thoughts/attempts. Therefore, it is very important to talk with the doctor about the risks and benefits of this medication (especially for children/teenagers).
Tell the doctor immediately...
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