Strattera and Escitalopram drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Strattera (atomoxetine hydrochloride) and Escitalopram (escitalopram oxalate). Common drug interactions include dizziness among females and back pain among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Strattera and Escitalopram. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 79 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Strattera?

Strattera has active ingredients of atomoxetine hydrochloride. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 29,323 Strattera users. Check the latest studies of Strattera.

What is Escitalopram?

Escitalopram has active ingredients of escitalopram oxalate. It is often used in depression. eHealthMe is studying from 78,080 Escitalopram users. Check the latest studies of Escitalopram.

On Jul, 20, 2026

79 people who take Strattera and Escitalopram together, and have interactions are studied.

Strattera and Escitalopram drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Strattera and Escitalopram, by gender? *:

female:

Dizziness
Emotional distress
Flatulence (flatus expelled through the anus)
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
Pain in extremity
Personality disorder
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Rash macular (small, flat red spots)
Retching (strong involuntary effort to vomit)

male:

Back pain
Therapeutic response unexpected
Speech disorder
Weight decreased
Drug dependence
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Emotional distress
Gait disturbance
Gastrointestinal hypomotility (less activity of the intestinal tract)
Humerus fracture (injury to the upper arm bone)

What are the common drug interactions of Strattera and Escitalopram, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

Suicidal ideation
Abdominal discomfort
Insomnia (sleeplessness)
Middle insomnia (difficulty returning to sleep after awakening either in the middle of the night)
Weight decreased
Aggression
Apathy
Drug ineffective
Dysphoria (generalized dissatisfaction with life)
Erythema (redness of the skin)

20-29:

Back pain
Schizoaffective disorder (a mental disorder characterized by disordered thought)
Therapeutic response unexpected
Weight decreased
Bipolar disorder (mood disorder)
Personality disorder
Post laminectomy syndrome
Sciatica (a set of symptoms including pain caused by general compression or irritation of one of five spinal nerve roots of each sciatic nerve)
Spinal osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine)
Suicidal ideation

30-39:

Fall
Galactorrhoea (secretion of breast milk in men)
Menstruation irregular
Rib fracture
Anhedonia (inability to experience pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable)
Back pain
Emotional distress
Humerus fracture (injury to the upper arm bone)
Impaired work ability
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal)

40-49:

Muscle cramp (painful sensation caused by muscle contraction)
Myalgia (muscle pain)

50-59:

Ankle fracture
Diarrhoea
Drug ineffective
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness)
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease (stomach contents (food or liquid) leak backwards from the stomach into the oesophagus)
Glossodynia (a burning or painful sensation in the tongue)
Memory impairment
Tongue blistering
Tongue ulceration (ulcers on tongue)
Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)

60+:

Pneumonia
Abdominal pain upper
Blood pressure increased
Chronic kidney disease
Diarrhoea
Emotional distress
Fall
Headache (pain in head)
Myalgia (muscle pain)

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 31 people, 39.24%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 9 people, 11.39%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 6 people, 7.59%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 6 people, 7.59%
Affective Disorder (mental disorder): 6 people, 7.59%
Hiv Infection: 4 people, 5.06%
Back Pain: 4 people, 5.06%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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