Axepta 40 mg Capsules for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults and children over 6 years of age. It is a non-addictive medication.
Axepta Ingredients
Axepta contains 40 mg of the active ingredient "Atomoxetine," a selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) effective in treating ADHD. Unlike stimulants, it is non-habit-forming and its activity is gradual.
What is the use of Axepta 40 mg tablet?
Axepta is used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children over 6 years old, adolescents, and adults.
Axepta Dosage
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Starting Dose (Children & Adolescents): 0.5 mg per kilogram of body weight daily, increasing after 3 days to 1.2 mg per kilogram daily.
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Adults: 40 mg once daily, which may be increased if necessary to 80–100 mg daily.
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The capsules can be taken in the morning or divided into two doses (one in the morning and one in the evening).
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The medication can be taken with or without food.
Axepta Side Effects
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Dry mouth.
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Loss of appetite.
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Nausea.
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Dizziness.
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Fatigue.
Contraindications
Axepta should not be used in cases of hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Storage and Handling
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Do not use it after the expiration date.
