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atomoxetine hydrochloride

atomoxetine hydrochloride (ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a norepinephrine transporter inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 3
Pipeline programs 6
News articles 0
Drug details — atomoxetine hydrochloride
US status
approved
Class
Route
ORAL
Patents
3
Programs
6
Data quality
0.89

Quick answer

atomoxetine hydrochloride (ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a norepinephrine transporter inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN atomoxetine hydrochloride
Brand ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Mechanism Norepinephrine transporter inhibitor
Target Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter
Route ORAL
Formulation CAPSULE

Mechanism of action

Norepinephrine transporter inhibitor

Primary target: Sodium-dependent noradrenaline transporter

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Atomoxetin STADA 40 mg Hartkapseln, GELATIN Phase 2 · PARItec · Healthy subjects with no neurological or psychiatric disorde
  2. Atomoxetine Phase 2 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
  3. Atomoxetine Phase 2 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Marijuana Abuse
  4. Atomoxetine Phase 2 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Methamphetamine Dependence
  5. atomoxetine Phase 2 · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Substance Abuse
  6. Atomoxetine hydrochloride Approved · BRIGHT MINDS BIOSCIENCES · Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

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  3. desvenlafaxine fumarate Norepinephrine transporter inhibitor
  4. doxepin hydrochloride Norepinephrine transporter inhibitor
  5. duloxetine hydrochloride Norepinephrine transporter inhibitor
  6. imipramine hydrochloride Serotonin transporter inhibitor
  1. US 7569729

    Stable atomoxetine hydrochloride, a process for the preparation thereof, and an analytical control of its stability

    Expires Mon Jul 30 2029 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  2. US 7507861

    Process for the preparation of atomoxetine hydrochloride

    Expires Mon Mar 19 2029 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted
  3. US 7439399

    Processes for the preparation of atomoxetine hydrochloride

    Expires Mon Oct 16 2028 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is atomoxetine hydrochloride?

atomoxetine hydrochloride (ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE) is a norepinephrine transporter inhibitor. Associated with Teva Pharma GmbH. Route of administration: oral. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for atomoxetine hydrochloride?

ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE is a marketed brand name for atomoxetine hydrochloride. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of atomoxetine hydrochloride?

atomoxetine hydrochloride has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.