.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.N_NervousSystem.N06B_PsychostimulantsAgentsUsedForAdhdAndNootropics.N06BA09_Atomoxetine.Atomoxetine .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.N_NervousSystem.N06B_PsychostimulantsAgentsUsedForAdhdAndNootropics.N06BA09_Atomoxetine.Atomoxetine| name: | Atomoxetine |
| ATC code: | N06BA09 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Atomoxetine is a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor used primarily for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, adolescents, and adults. It is a non-stimulant medication and is approved by regulatory agencies for the treatment of ADHD.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in healthy adult volunteers after single oral administration.
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