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Can you mix Strattera and Adderall?
Interactions between your drugs No interactions were found between Adderall and Strattera. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can you take a stimulant with Strattera?
Doctors may prescribe both medications when switching from a stimulant to Strattera, then taper off the stimulant as the Strattera begins to work. Taking the two together during an adjustment period is quite common and is safe.
Does Strattera work better than Adderall?
Strattera may be better tolerated than Adderall and its main side effects include drowsiness and mild appetite suppression. Both may affect the heart and slow growth rate in children, Adderall probably to a greater extent.
Can guanfacine and Adderall be taken together?
No interactions were found between Adderall and guanfacine. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Can you take Strattera and guanfacine together?
No interactions were found between guanfacine and Strattera. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider.
Does Strattera give you energy?
Does Strattera feel like a stimulant? Strattera is not a stimulant (like Adderall). However, Strattera does have some of the same potential side effects as Adderall and other stimulants, like a faster heartbeat or increased blood pressure.
What can you not take with Strattera?
Atomoxetine should not be taken with or within two weeks of monoamine oxidase inhibitor antidepressants (MAOIs), including phenelzine (Nardil®), Tranylcypromine (Parnate®), selegiline (Emsam®), isocarboxazid (Marplan®), or antibiotic linezolid (Zyvox®).
Can Strattera make ADHD worse?
Some research has found that Strattera doesn’t have as strong an effect on ADHD symptoms as ADHD stimulant medications. Therefore, Strattera is recommended instead of stimulants for children and adolescents only when stimulants cause too many side effects or aren’t effective.
Does Strattera cause weight gain?
In short-term controlled studies (up to 9 weeks), Strattera-treated patients lost an average of 0.4 kg and gained an average of 0.9 cm, compared to a gain of 1.5 kg and 1.1 cm in the placebo-treated patients.
Is Strattera a good ADHD medication?
Like the stimulant drugs, Strattera is effective in treating and controlling ADHD symptoms. Unlike stimulant drugs, Strattera is not a controlled substance. Therefore, people are less likely to abuse or become dependent on it.