drugset / Trial / NCT00760747
Comparison of Slow and Fast Transition From Stimulants to Atomoxetine in Children and Adolescents With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder(ADHD)
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment
Summary
Children and adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) who are not tolerating or not responding well to stimulant therapy will be included in this study. Two different strategies for transition from Stimulant to Atomoxetine will be used: Slow (10 weeks) and fast (2 weeks). Changes in ADHD symptoms and tolerability of medication will be compared between the two different switching approaches.
Timeline
- Start
- 2008-09
- Primary completion
- 2010-08
- Completion
- 2010-09
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Atomoxetine | Other / unclassified | 1.2 mg/kg | Oral |
| Subject | Atomoxetine | Other / unclassified | 1.8 mg/kg | Oral |