What Does Strattera Treat?
- Strattera Oral Uses and How to Use
- Dosage and Storage
- Precautions and Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
Pronounced: (at-oh-MOX-eh-teen)
Uses
Atomoxetine is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). It works by helping to restore the balance of certain natural chemicals in the brain (neurotransmitters). It may help to increase the ability to pay attention, concentrate, stay focused, and stop fidgeting.
How To Use
Read the Medication Guide provided by your pharmacist before you start using atomoxetine and each time you get a refill. If you...
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Strattera
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