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Strattera (atomoxetine)

Generic: atomoxetine · ADHD · Schedule 5

Description

Non-stimulant ADHD treatment — may take weeks for full effect; less abuse potential.

Stimulant or non-stimulant focus medication — appetite and sleep effects.

SA brand & generic formulations

Registered trade names commonly seen on South African scripts for atomoxetine.

Strengths available in SA

  • 10 mg capsule
  • 18 mg capsule
  • 25 mg capsule
  • 40 mg capsule
  • 60 mg capsule
  • 80 mg capsule
  • 100 mg capsule

Strengths collated from SA package inserts and intake presets — confirm against dispensed pack.

Typical SA dosing & schedules

Weight-based titration to target dose per paediatric/adult protocols.

General range for claims context — must match your script.

Dose frequency options

  • Once daily
  • Twice daily (BD)
  • Three times daily (TDS)
  • Four times daily
  • Each morning (mane)
  • At night (nocte)
  • As needed (PRN)
  • Once weekly
  • Fortnightly
  • Monthly
  • Per session / appointment
  • Other schedule

Related conditions

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References & footnotes

  1. Brand–generic pairings reflect products commonly encountered in SA scripts; confirm current SAHPRA registration on the label or package insert. SAHPRA; MIMS / SA package inserts
  2. Strength list shows unit doses commonly available in SA tablets, capsules, inhalers, or injections — verify against the dispensed product. MIMS / SA package inserts; SA Essential Medicines List (EML); ClaimBuddy curated
  3. Typical dosing is a general SA prescribing range for claims context only — actual dose must match the treating clinician's script. MIMS / SA package inserts; ClaimBuddy curated

Where this data comes from

ClaimBuddy collates SA-market brand names and strengths for intake — always verify against your script and clinician.

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