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Attera 40 mg
Atomoxetine (40mg)
₹285MRP ₹300In stock
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Attera 40 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 (40mg)
Available variants: 40 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹285
MRP: ₹300
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 40 mg
Attera 40 mg contains Atomoxetine (40mg). It belongs to the Central nervous system agent class of medicines.
Uses of Attera 40 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 40mg 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 40 mg works
Attera 40mg 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 40 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 40mg 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 40mg 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 40 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 40 mg
| Pregnancy | Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Breast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR |
| Alcohol | Alcohol UNSAFE |
| Driving | Driving UNSAFE |
| Kidney | Kidney SAFE IF PRESCRIBED |
| Liver | Liver CAUTION |
| Habit forming | No |
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 40 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 40 mg
Take Attera 40mg 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
Substitutes for Attera 40 mg
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Atomoxetine (40mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Attera 40 mg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Axepta 40 mg TabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 10`S | ₹404 | 42% more |
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Attera 40 mg FAQs
What is Attera 40 mg used for?
Attera 40 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 40 mg?
Attera 40 mg contains Atomoxetine (40mg). 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 40 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 40 mg work?
Attera 40mg Tablet modulates the activity of certain chemical messengers in the brain, which increases attention and decreases restlessness.
Is Attera 40 mg a prescription medicine?
Yes. Attera 40 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 40 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 40 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 40 mg?
Alcohol UNSAFE
What if I miss a dose of Attera 40 mg?
If you miss a dose of Attera 40mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Attera 40 mg habit forming?
No. Attera 40 mg is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Attera 40 mg cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Attera 40 mg starts at ₹285 (MRP ₹300) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in 40 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Attera 40 mg?
Attera 40 mg is manufactured by ICON PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Attera 40 mg delivered?
Attera 40 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 40 mg, Quick facts
- Salt
- Atomoxetine (40mg)
- Best price
- ₹285
- MRP
- ₹300
- 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
- 40 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Attera 40 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.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Attera 40 mg.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
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.