It makes caffeine much stronger and last longer. I can actually sit in one place and do work assignments.

i feel like im another person. So bad that I wanted to curl up in a ball.

This med needs to be started with a lower dose than the 40mg that is often recommended.

I just feel so much better overall!

I cried and was becoming really depressed. It takes a LONG time to kick in.

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I do feel like I concentrate better and focus longer.

No problems stopping cold turkey. I don't procrastinate, and I can pay attention and work better. Insurance required a pre-auth so went off entirely for 1 month (gotta love US healthcare system!). Gained 35 lbs; anxiety soared; was fatigued & lethargic.

Big problems. Especially to kids.” Starting on 25mg today and if still good, will not try and up the antes. I still zone out and dissociate. The best I have experienced from this prescription is that's it's a very great pill ! Advice: 1) REALLY important, titrate dosage up SLOWLY eg a few weeks or a month 20mg, same 40mg etc reduce any side effects. I started to not feel like myself. Probably more chance of ending up in an accident from my inattention by NOT taking the pills.” It had up & down effect. “This Strattera is the best ADHD medication I've had so far. It was kind of a scarring experience.”

Stopped eating and sleeping after about 2 weeks, until I had a meltdown and sobbed in my boyfriend's arms for hours. Some generics are not as effective. My Dr started me on 40mg of Strattera, first few days I had so much energy.

My current dose is 60mg 2x/day. I'm actually just started strattera 40mg only my 4th day, still in the crossover process with still taking concerta for 10 days and diminishing gradually dose to a stop. “I've been on Strattera for two months now for ADHD. I feel tired often, and nap a lot. I need a break and let it wash out.

It took about 6 weeks for it to kick in and start working. Data sources include IBM Watson Micromedex (updated 2 Sep 2020), Cerner Multum™ (updated 1 Sep 2020), …

Med is NOT a panacea; it is one tool on the journey to living as your authentic self.”

It really gives me the couple of seconds to think about what I'm about to say, improved working memory, and I take it at night since it lasts almost 24 hours, when I wake up, it is easier and I get to work ahead of time.

I've had terrible side effects, including loss of appetite (I've lost 10 pounds since starting the drug due to loss of appetite). “I’m a 27 female, previously diagnosed with depression and anxiety. I am struggling at work. My experience has been to start at THE LOWEST DOSE... 10mg and stay on that for six to eight weeks before you increasing it. My girlfriend and I used to have a healthy sex life but since I started this med my libido has all but gone, strange things happen during intercourse, and I have painful orgasms. Before I took this medication, I would work for 5-10 min and then stop to either take a quick walk or go talk to someone, or even go on to a different assignment. Otherwise I’d rate 10/10.”

(10mg at a time) I usually expect and prepare for two weeks of awfulness in the way of side effects before things get better. I never realized that my symptoms were from ADHD and always thought they were because I had depression. It was a little tough getting started but I was able change to a lower dose which helped. I have been really tired; not so tired that I don't get anything done. I was taking Strattera for about 7 months.Why anyone would ever give this drug to their child should be charged with parental abuse.

“At 34 I started Ritalin.

The easiest way to lookup drug information, identify pills, check interactions and set up your own personal medication records. On 10 mg, I didn’t feel anything. He refuses to listen to me so a controlled reduction is not an option. Anxiety has decreased a bit, but I feel tired in the mornings when I take it.

These drugs … If I took it during the day, I had horrible stomach pain.

So, I began round three.

My poor impulse control has improved, as well as able to focus and remain on task. Take 80mg a day.