Atomoxetine is generally safe and well tolerated for treatment of ADHD in school-aged children. Headaches, upper abdominal pain, decreased appetite, vomiting, nausea, irritability, dizziness, and somnolence are among the most common side effects. In addition to these common side effects, it has been reported that the use of atomoxetine can be associated with an increased risk of mydriasis. Herein we report a case of mydriasis associated with atomoxetine in a child with ADHD and specific learning disorder.
Key words: adhd; atomoxetine; mydriasis; side effect
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