Axepta, Atomoxetine Tablet

Axepta is used for the treatment of ADHD or also known as attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. Axepta is known as a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Axepta works to increase the release of certain chemicals in the brain which then helps to increase attention span behavior.

Strattera

Atomoxetine

Axepta

10

Intas

Tablet

10 mg, 18 mg, 25 mg, 40 mg, 60 mg

Atomoxetine

Uses

Axepta is used in the treatment of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

How it Works

Axepta works by effecting chemicals in the brain and nerves that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse control. Axepta works by increasing the amount of a natural chemical called noradrenaline (norepinephrine) in the brain. This then increases attention and decreases hyperactivity in children with ADHD.

Common Side effects

Some of the potential side effects of Axepta can include the symptoms below;

Headache,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Sleepiness,
Decreased appetite,
Abdominal pain,
Increased heart rate,
Increased blood pressure.

Axepta, Atomoxetine Tablet FAQ

What are atomoxetine pills used for?

When it comes to treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or ADHD, atomoxetine is a choice. It's used for both kids over six and adults.

When is the best time to take atomoxetine for ADHD?

Once a day in the morning

Does atomoxetine make you sleep?

Yes

What does atomoxetine do to the brain?

It decreases restlessness and increases attention in the brain.

Is atomoxetine good for anxiety?

Yes

What are the side effects of the drug Axepta?

  • headache,
  • nausea,
  • vomiting,
  • decreased appetite,
  • abdominal pain,
  • increased heart rate,
  • high blood pressure

How do I know atomoxetine is working?

You should see improvement in 4-6 weeks

Is atomoxetine safe?

Atomoxetine can cause stroke, heart attack and sudden death with people with high blood pressure.

Does atomoxetine cause weight gain?

No

Can atomoxetine give you energy?

No

What happens if you stop taking atomoxetine?

When someone with ADHD stops treatment, the old symptoms can come back. 

What not to take with atomoxetine?

Atomoxetine can interact with certain antidepressants, albuterol, and medications that raise blood pressure

Can atomoxetine affect memory?

Yes

Can atomoxetine increase IQ?

Yes

What happens if a normal person takes atomoxetine?

It can alter heart rate and blood pressure for normal person.

Is atomoxetine an antidepressant?

No, but it has an antidepressant effect.

Is atomoxetine calming?

Yes

How long does it take for Axepta to work?

1-2 weeks

What to expect when taking atomoxetine?

headache, nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite, abdominal pain, increased heart rate, high blood pressure

What is the best time to take atomoxetine?

In the morning

What to avoid while taking atomoxetine?

Caffeine as it can increase blood pressure like atomoxetine does.

Can atomoxetine damage the liver?

Yes

Does atomoxetine cause hair loss?

Yes

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