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Does ATOMOXETINE Cause Obesity? 403 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 403 reports of Obesity have been filed in association with ATOMOXETINE (Atomoxetine). This represents 4.4% of all adverse event reports for ATOMOXETINE.

403
Reports of Obesity with ATOMOXETINE
4.4%
of all ATOMOXETINE reports
389
Deaths
344
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Obesity From ATOMOXETINE?

Of the 403 reports, 389 (96.5%) resulted in death, 344 (85.4%) required hospitalization, and 350 (86.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Obesity Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ATOMOXETINE. However, 403 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ATOMOXETINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,352) Off label use (1,132) Nausea (889) Vomiting (820) Fatigue (786) Abdominal pain upper (755) Headache (741) Dizziness (720) Pain (705) Insomnia (695)

What Other Drugs Cause Obesity?

RISPERIDONE (3,039) PREDNISONE (1,880) METHOTREXATE (1,876) ADALIMUMAB (1,780) TOCILIZUMAB (1,630) ABATACEPT (1,605) INFLIXIMAB (1,536) HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE (1,532) SULFASALAZINE (1,455) ETANERCEPT (1,407)

Which ATOMOXETINE Alternatives Have Lower Obesity Risk?

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