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Effect of Atomoxetin Versus Ritalin in pediatric outpatients

Comparison Atomoxetine Versus Ritalin in pediatric outpatients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20170606034348N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2018-03-14
Start date
2016-09-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-03-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: 30 patients receive Ritalin (Novarits company, Riralin). Intervention 2: Intervention group: 30 patients receive Atomoxetin (Abidi company, Stramox).

Sponsors

Babol University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ADHD disorder (all types) was diagnosed on the base of attention deficit-hyperactivity DSM-V system criteria. patients with ADHD diagnosis who were maltreated cardiac, renal or chronic diseases which have required special care. patients haven’t used MAOI drugs during recent 15 days

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria: eating disorders; substance use disorders; psychiatric disorders such as tic, mental, pervasive developmental disorders,personal or familial history of Turette syndrome; seizure; history of Hyperthyroidism, glaucoma; using of drugs that are contraindicated with Ritalin or tomoxetin; patients with history of no response to prior medications of ADHD; occurrence of menstruation in girls.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
ADHD-RS questionnaire. Timepoint: at the end of 4th and 8th weeks after starting treatment. Method of measurement: ADHD-RS questionnaire or attention deficit hyper activity disorder rating scale is a questionnaire which has 18 questions used for a measurement of ADHD recovery in different studies.Time for filling out the questionnaire is about 5 minutes.Psychologist asks questions from children and then completes the form of questionnaire and rates the answers.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAnjela Hamidia

Babol University of Medical Sciences

a.hamidia@mubabol.ac.ir+98 11 3219 0181

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026