Attentin 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Atomoxetine (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Attentin 25mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, improving attention span, concentration, and reducing impulsive behavior.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Attentin 25mg Tablet is a non-stimulant medicine that modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, increasing attention and decreasing restlessness. It is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children. The medicine should be taken at a fixed time each day to maintain a consistent level in the blood. If you miss any doses, take it as soon as you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly as it may worsen your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Attentin 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Nausea Vomiting Decreased appetite Abdominal pain Increased heart rate High blood pressure
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Attentin 25mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Attentin 25mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Attentin 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
Interacting Medicines
Moclobemide Rasagiline Selegiline Amitriptyline
How it works
Attentin 25mg Tablet modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, which increases attention and decreases restlessness. It is a non-stimulant medicine.
Quick Tips
Take Attentin 25mg Tablet at the same time every day to help you remember to take it. Your doctor will monitor your heart rate and blood pressure regularly while taking the medicine. It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience unusual changes in mood or behavior or suicidal thoughts. Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor first.
