Atomoxetine is a non-stimulant prescription medication used to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adults.
It works by selectively increasing norepinephrine levels in the brain, helping improve focus, attention, and impulse control without the stimulant effects of traditional ADHD medications. It may take several weeks for full benefits to appear.
Main Benefits:
Improves focus and sustained attention
Reduces impulsivity and hyperactivity
Non-stimulant option with lower misuse potential
Suitable for patients who cannot tolerate stimulant medications
Common side effects may include nausea, decreased appetite, dry mouth, and sleep changes.

