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Atomoxetine vs Dexmethylphenidate

Compare Atomoxetine and Dexmethylphenidate side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

AtomoxetineDexmethylphenidate
Drug classNorepinephrine Reuptake InhibitorCentral Nervous System Stimulant
Used to treatADHDADHD
Generic priceFrom $0.32 each, about $9.66 for 30 (10 mg capsule)From $0.19 each, about $5.70 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet)
Brand priceNo brand price listedFocalin: from $0.65 each, about $19.50 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet)
Generic savingsNot listedGeneric costs about 71% less than the brand