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Viloxazine
Viloxazine is a medicine in the class central nervous system. It is used for adhd.
- Classe médicamenteuse: Central Nervous System
- Indications: adhd
Dernière mise à jour Sources: US FDA label
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L'essentiel
- Classe médicamenteuse
- Central Nervous System
- Formes courantes
- gélule
- Interactions connues
- 1 (Modérée: 1)
- Noms commerciaux
- 1
- Pays et marchés
- 1
Indications
Mécanisme d'action
The mechanism in ADHD is unclear; it is thought to act by inhibiting norepinephrine reuptake.
Posologie adulte habituelle (résumé de la notice)
ADHD (adults): start 200 mg orally once daily; titrate in 200 mg increments weekly; maximum 600 mg once daily
Grossesse et allaitement
- Grossesse
- Unsafe Based on animal studies, may cause maternal harm; discontinue when pregnancy is recognized unless benefits outweigh risk. Human data are insufficient.
- Allaitement
- Unknown Viloxazine is present in breastmilk at a low level (relative infant dose about 1%). No data on effects on the infant or milk production. Weigh benefits of breastfeeding against maternal need.
Effets indésirables signalés
- Somnolence
- Decreased appetite
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Insomnia
Mises en garde encadrées
- Suicidal thoughts and behaviors: higher rates were reported in ADHD patients treated with Qelbree than with placebo. Closely monitor all patients for clinical worsening and emergence of suicidal thoughts and behaviors.
Contre-indications
- Concomitant MAOI use, or within 14 days after stopping an MAOI (risk of hypertensive crisis).
- Concomitant sensitive CYP1A2 substrates or CYP1A2 substrates with a narrow therapeutic range.
Précautions particulières
- Suicidal thoughts and behaviors: monitor closely, especially in the first few months and at dosage changes; consider changing therapy or discontinuing if they emerge.
- Can increase heart rate and diastolic blood pressure; assess before starting, after dose increases and periodically.
- May induce manic or mixed episodes in bipolar disorder; screen patients before starting.
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Principales interactions (1)
- Melatonin + Viloxazine Moderate
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What is Viloxazine used for?
Viloxazine is a medicine in the class central nervous system. It is used for ADHD.
What side effects have been reported with Viloxazine?
Somnolence, Decreased appetite, Fatigue, Nausea, Vomiting, Insomnia. Serious warning: Suicidal thoughts and behaviors: higher rates were reported in ADHD patients treated with Qelbree than with placebo.
Can Viloxazine be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Unsafe. Based on animal studies, may cause maternal harm; discontinue when pregnancy is recognized unless benefits outweigh risk. Human data are insufficient. Breastfeeding: Unknown. Viloxazine is present in breastmilk at a low level (relative infant dose about 1%). No data on effects on the infant or milk production. Weigh benefits of breastfeeding against maternal need.
What does Viloxazine interact with?
MediHelp lists 1 known interactions for Viloxazine. Moderate: 1. The most serious include Melatonin.
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