Atomoxetine Other names: (R)-N-Methyl-3-phenyl-3-(o-tolyloxy)propan-1-amine
Chemical formula: C₁₇H₂₁NO Molecular mass: 255.355 g/mol PubChem compound: 54841
Active ingredient description
Atomoxetine is a highly selective and potent inhibitor of the pre-synaptic noradrenaline transporter, its presumed mechanism of action, without directly affecting the serotonin or dopamine transporters.
Medicine classification
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| N06BA09 | Atomoxetine | N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06B Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics → N06BA Centrally acting sympathomimetics |
Product monographs
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| STRATTERA Capsule, hard | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) |
Medicines
Atomoxetine is an active ingredient of these brands:
Australia (AU)Austria (AT)
Canada (CA)
Croatia (HR)
Cyprus (CY)
Ecuador (EC)
Estonia (EE)Finland (FI)
Germany (DE)
Hong Kong (HK)
Ireland (IE)
Israel (IL)Japan (JP)
Lithuania (LT)
Malta (MT)
Mexico (MX)
Netherlands (NL)New Zealand (NZ)
Poland (PL)
Romania (RO)
Singapore (SG)
South Africa (ZA)
Spain (ES)
Tunisia (TN)
Turkey (TR)
United Kingdom (UK)United States (US)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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