Benefits of non-stimulant Qelbree

Qelbree is a non-stimulant medication and:

Has no evidence of abuse or misuse

Is proven to be safe,* with manageable side effects when taken as directed

Is unlikely to have negative interactions with methylphenidate and amphetamine stimulant formulations

Talk to your healthcare provider about all medications being taken, and to see if Qelbree could be the right fit.

*Important: Those taking Qelbree should be monitored for mood or behavior changes. The healthcare provider should also monitor for changes in blood pressure and heart rate.

Convenient refills, including via telehealth

Qelbree is a non-stimulant and can be prescribed by a healthcare provider—even via telehealth—without the need for new prescriptions each month for refills.

My patients really get interested in the fact that this is not
a stimulant and that it is not addictive and can last through
the evening.”

Frank Lopez, MD

Qelbree offers up to 24 hours of medication coverage

Qelbree has a gradual onset.

Qelbree contains rapid- and extended-release formulations taken once daily, and provides all-day medication coverage.

Flexible dosing to meet your routine

The convenience of once-a-day dosing

Because Qelbree offers full-day coverage, it only needs to be taken once each day.

Choose when you take it

Take Qelbree once a day, either day or night, whichever works best for you.

Qelbree can be taken without regard to mealtimes

Take Qelbree with a meal or on an empty stomach.

Qelbree has over 5 years^† of experience treating ADHD

Half a million patients have been prescribed Qelbree for their ADHD.
^†Pediatric indication approved in 2021.

Qelbree can be taken by opening the capsule and sprinkling the beads onto a spoonful of applesauce or pudding.

Qelbree can be sprinkled to help people unable to swallow capsules

Qelbree is the only non-stimulant ADHD treatment that can be sprinkled. There are 2 ways to take Qelbree:

Swallow the capsule whole
Do not chew, cut, or crush the capsules. Can be taken with or without food.
Sprinkle it on a spoonful of pudding or applesauce
The capsule can be opened and its entire contents sprinkled onto a spoonful of applesauce or pudding.^‡

^‡Once added to the applesauce, Qelbree should be all consumed, without chewing, within 2 hours. Once added to pudding, Qelbree should be all consumed, without chewing, within 15 minutes. Do not store for future use.

Since Qelbree can be taken any time of day, this means I
can take my medication at night, which works best for my
routine.”

Jay Glazer

TV personality with ADHD
Paid spokesperson for Qelbree

An effective treatment for ADHD

See results from Qelbree medical studies for adults and children 6 years and older in treating ADHD.

See proven results for adults

See proven results for children ages 6-17 years

Interested in starting Qelbree?

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INDICATION

Qelbree^® (viloxazine extended-release capsules) is a prescription medicine used to treat Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults and children 6 years and older.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Qelbree may increase suicidal thoughts and actions, in children and adults with ADHD, especially within the first few months of treatment [read more] or when the dose is changed. Tell your doctor if you or your child have (or if there is a family history of) suicidal thoughts or actions before starting Qelbree. Monitor your or your child’s moods, behaviors, thoughts, and feelings during treatment with Qelbree. Report any new or sudden changes in these symptoms right away.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Qelbree may increase suicidal thoughts and actions, in children and adults with ADHD, especially within the first few months of treatment or when the dose is changed. [read more] Tell your doctor if you or your child have (or if there is a family history of) suicidal thoughts or actions before starting Qelbree. Monitor your or your child’s moods, behaviors, thoughts, and feelings during treatment with Qelbree. Report any new or sudden changes in these symptoms right away.

You should not take Qelbree if you or your child:
Take a medicine for depression called a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) or have stopped taking an MAOI in the past 14 days. Also, you or your child should avoid alosetron, duloxetine, ramelteon, tasimelteon, tizanidine, and theophylline.

Qelbree can increase blood pressure and heart rate. Your or your child’s doctor will monitor these vital signs.

Qelbree may cause manic episodes in patients with bipolar disorder. Tell your doctor if you or your child show any signs of mania.

Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how Qelbree will affect you or your child. Qelbree may cause you or your child to feel sleepy or tired.

The most common side effects of Qelbree in patients 6 to 17 years are sleepiness, not feeling hungry, feeling tired, nausea, vomiting, trouble sleeping, and irritability, and in adults, insomnia, headache, sleepiness, tiredness, nausea, decreased appetite, dry mouth, and constipation. These are not all the possible side effects of Qelbree.

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

Please see Medication Guide, including Boxed Warning.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT QELBREE