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 code Group title Classification
N06BA09 Atomoxetine N Nervous system → N06 Psychoanaleptics → N06B Psychostimulants, agents used for ADHD and nootropics → N06BA Centrally acting sympathomimetics
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
STRATTERA Capsule, hard Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 83015-26-3
DrugBank Drug: DB00289
KEGG Drug: D07473
PubChem Compound: 54841
RxNorm Ingredient: 38400
SNOMED-CT Concept: 407037005
Atomoxetine (substance)
UNII Identifier: ASW034S0B8
ATOMOXETINE

Medicines

Atomoxetine is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Australia (AU)

Austria (AT)

  • ATOFAB as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • AUDALIS as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • STRATTERA as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Canada (CA)

Croatia (HR)

  • ATTOXEM as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Cyprus (CY)

Ecuador (EC)

Estonia (EE)

Finland (FI)

Germany (DE)

Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

Israel (IL)

  • ATOMIC as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • STRATTERA as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Malta (MT)

Mexico (MX)

Netherlands (NL)

New Zealand (NZ)

Poland (PL)

  • ATOFAB as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • KONATEN as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • STRATTERA as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Romania (RO)

  • ATOFAB as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • BITINEX as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • STRATTERA as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Singapore (SG)

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

Tunisia (TN)

Turkey (TR)

  • ATOMINEX as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • ATTEX as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • FIXATOM as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • SETINOX as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
  • STRATTERA as ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

United Kingdom (UK)

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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