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Attera 18 mg

Atomoxetine (18mg)

₹156MRP ₹164In stock

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Attera 18 mg is used for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Atomoxetine (18mg)
Available variants: 18 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹156
MRP: ₹164
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ICON PHARMA

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Attera 18 mg

Attera 18 mg contains Atomoxetine (18mg). It belongs to the Central nervous system agent class of medicines.

Uses of Attera 18 mg

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Key benefits

  • In Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder that makes a person impulsive
  • restless
  • creates difficulty in concentrating or paying attention
  • and leads to behavioral issues. Attera 18mg Tablet helps you improve these symptoms
  • making you more alert
  • energetic
  • and focused. It is the most effective medicine for treating ADHD. It improves your behavior and enhances the quality of life.

How Attera 18 mg works

Attera 18mg Tablet modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, which increases attention and decreases restlessness. It is a non-stimulant medicine.

How to take Attera 18 mg

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Attera 18mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Attera 18mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause deep drowsiness, confusion and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Attera 18 mg

Most side effects of Attera are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Attera 18 mg

PregnancyPregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BreastfeedingBreast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
AlcoholAlcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DrivingDriving UNSAFE
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver CAUTION
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Do not stop this medicine suddenly without asking your doctor. This medicine causes drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how it affects you. Report any change in mood, sleep or behaviour.

Do not take Attera if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack.

Interactions with other medicines

Alcohol and other sedating medicines add to the drowsiness.

How to store Attera 18 mg

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Attera 18 mg

Take Attera 18mg Tablet at the same time every day to help you remember to take it. Your doctor will monitor your heart rate and blood pressure regularly while taking the medicine. It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you experience unusual changes in mood or behavior or suicidal thoughts. Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor first.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
ICON PHARMA
Therapeutic class:
NEURO CNS
Drug class:
Central nervous system agent
Chemical class:
Phenol ethers

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Attera 18 mg FAQs

What is Attera 18 mg used for?
Attera 18 mg is commonly used for Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Attera 18 mg?
Attera 18 mg contains Atomoxetine (18mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Attera 18 mg?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Attera 18 mg work?
Attera 18mg Tablet modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, which increases attention and decreases restlessness.
Is Attera 18 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Attera 18 mg is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Attera 18 mg?
The side effects reported most often with Attera are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Attera 18 mg be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Attera.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Attera 18 mg?
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
What if I miss a dose of Attera 18 mg?
If you miss a dose of Attera 18mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Attera 18 mg habit forming?
No. Attera 18 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Attera 18 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Attera 18 mg starts at ₹156 (MRP ₹164) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 18 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Attera 18 mg?
Attera 18 mg is manufactured by ICON PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Attera 18 mg delivered?
Attera 18 mg is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Attera 18 mg, Quick facts

Salt
Atomoxetine (18mg)
Best price
₹156
MRP
₹164
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
ICON PHARMA
Manufacturer
ICON PHARMA
Therapeutic class
NEURO CNS
Drug class
Central nervous system agent
Chemical class
Phenol ethers
Action class
Sympthatomimmetics-ADHD (Non stimulant)
Habit forming
No
Variants
18 mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Attera 18 mg is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Attera 18 mg.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.