NEW INDICATION – Atomoxetine (Strattera®)

Posted 20th October 2013

In Medicines Management Processes, New Product, Pharmacy Information, Simplifying Product Supply

July 2013 – Atomoxetine is indicated for ADHD in children over 6 years, but is now also licensed for the treatment of adults where symptoms persist.

Note- It is currently the only medicine for the treatment of ADHD in adults.

For further information:

http://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/14482/SPC

Graham Connolly

Marketing Co-Ordinator for Ashtons Hospital Pharmacy Services