Insomnia in Strattera - how severe and when it was recovered? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We study how severe was Insomnia, when it was recovered, drug effectiveness, race, and more among people who take Strattera (atomoxetine hydrochloride). This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports submitted to eHealthMe, 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 Insomnia?

Insomnia (sleeplessness) is found to be associated with 3,116 drugs and 5,170 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Insomnia.



On Jul, 29, 2026

40 people who have Insomnia while taking Strattera were studied.

Could Strattera cause Insomnia?

Severity of Insomnia *:

  • least: 5.71 %
  • moderate: 45.71 %
  • severe: 40.0 %
  • most severe: 8.57 %

When people recovered from Insomnia *:

  • while on drug: 8.33 %
  • after off the drug: 16.67 %
  • not yet: 75.0 %

Effectiveness of Strattera *:

  • not at all: 6.06 %
  • somewhat: 39.39 %
  • moderate: 42.42 %
  • high: 3.03 %
  • very high: 9.09 %

Race of the people *:

  • African American, Non-Hispanic: 0.0 %
  • American Indian/Alaska Native: 2.86 %
  • Asian: 2.86 %
  • Hispanic: 5.71 %
  • Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders: 0.0 %
  • Two or more races: 0.0 %
  • White, Non-Hispanic: 88.57 %

Time on Strattera *:

  • < 1 month: 34.21 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 34.21 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 7.89 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 5.26 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 7.89 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 5.26 %
  • 10+ years: 5.26 %

Gender of people when taking Strattera *:

  • female: 65 %
  • male: 35 %

Age of people when taking Strattera *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 2.5 %
  • 10-19: 7.5 %
  • 20-29: 25.0 %
  • 30-39: 20.0 %
  • 40-49: 37.5 %
  • 50-59: 5.0 %
  • 60+: 2.5 %

Conditions people have *:

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 13 people, 32.50%
  2. Asthma: 3 people, 7.50%
  3. Hypothyroidism (abnormally low activity of the thyroid gland, resulting in retardation of growth and mental development): 2 people, 5.00%
  4. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (an anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive thoughts that produce uneasiness, apprehension, fear, or worry;): 2 people, 5.00%
  5. Generalized Anxiety Disorder (excessive, uncontrollable, unexplained and often irrational worry): 2 people, 5.00%
  6. Anxiety Depression: 2 people, 5.00%
  7. Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 2 people, 5.00%
  8. Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 2 people, 5.00%
  9. Depressed Mood: 2 people, 5.00%
  10. Nightmares (unpleasant dreams): 2 people, 5.00%

Other drugs people take besides Strattera *:

  1. Wellbutrin: 5 people, 12.50%
  2. Zoloft: 3 people, 7.50%
  3. Lexapro: 3 people, 7.50%
  4. Pristiq: 2 people, 5.00%
  5. Cymbalta: 2 people, 5.00%
  6. Sertraline: 2 people, 5.00%
  7. Iron Dextran: 2 people, 5.00%
  8. Citalopram Hydrobromide: 2 people, 5.00%
  9. Celexa: 2 people, 5.00%
  10. Trazodone Hydrochloride: 2 people, 5.00%

Other side effects people have besides Insomnia *:

  1. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 15.00%
  2. Dry Mouth: 5 people, 12.50%
  3. Constipation: 5 people, 12.50%
  4. Tinnitus (a ringing in the ears): 4 people, 10.00%
  5. Irritability: 3 people, 7.50%
  6. Headache (pain in head): 3 people, 7.50%
  7. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 3 people, 7.50%
  8. Restless Leg Syndrome (a powerful urge to move your legs): 3 people, 7.50%
  9. Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 3 people, 7.50%
  10. Memory Loss: 2 people, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Strattera and have Insomnia?

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How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on atomoxetine hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Strattera). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

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