While using strattera, you may notice changes in your level of interest in sex, your ability to get and/or maintain an erection and your ability to reach orgasm and ejaculate, as well as your general sexual function. Lowered libido in both men and women, strattera can temporarily lower your normal interest in sexual intercourse when you first take it 3 This can be a small or large change in interest, but how much you desire to have sexual intercourse should return to normal within a few days or a week of beginning treatment with the medication. Strattera can raise heart rate and blood pressure, which can be dangerous for people with certain medical conditions Sudden death in children, teens, and adults with heart problems has occurred while taking strattera Call your healthcare provider right away if you experience chest pain, unexplained dizziness, or heart rhythm changes
Although sexual side effects of atomoxetine in adults are reported, there is limited knowledge about sexual side effects in children and adolescents The fda warns that strattera (atomoxetine) appears to cause unsatisfactory sexual function, decreased libido, ejaculatory problems and impotence Find patient medical information for atomoxetine (strattera) on webmd including its uses, side effects and safety, interactions, pictures, warnings, and user ratings
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