Generic Evekeo 10 mg

Evekeo 10 mg is used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children. The compound of this medicine is made up of two drugs; lorcaserin hydrochloride and phentermine.

• It helps with weight loss as well as increases energy.
• This medicine has a positive effect on metabolism and is effective in the treatment of obesity.
• Evekeo 10 mg is a long-acting and once-daily capsule that works in two ways to help you manage your high blood pressure. It lowers blood pressure by blocking the action of a chemical messenger, a prostaglandin. Evekeo 10 mg also contains Sitaxentan, which increases the amount of salt your kidneys flush out in the urine.
• It also helps to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke, which are caused by cardiovascular disease.
• It improves skin conditions, mouth sores and fatigue during recovery.

Detail Procedure To Use It

• Before using this medicine take a doctor’s consultation first. Read the prescription and information label and do exactly as instructed.
• This medicine needs to be taken by mouth with or without food. If you are using a liquid Evekeo then, take it with a syringe or a dose-measuring device.
• Do not chew the orally disintegrating tablet, wait till it gets dissolves in the mouth completely.
• Check the expiry date before using and dispose of the used or expired medicine should be done carefully.
• Never try to exceed your doses without permission.
• This medicine can become addictive in normal use also. So, avoid misuse or overdose on Evekeo 10mg.
• Over time your doctor may change the dose amount for a better result.
• Use the only medicine that your doctor has prescribed. Avoid switching or taking other medicine without asking your doctor to reduce the risk of medication errors.
• Your regular health check-up is mandatory. Give each improvement update to your doctor.
• Store the tablets at room temperature, keep the bottle tightly closed and protect them from light, rain and moisture.
• Never share this medicine with others.
• It is not allowed to sell or buy Evekeo 10 mg in an illegal way.
• Remember to flush or dispose of the leftover, expired or broken tablets so that no one could misuse it.

Points need to keep in mind

• It is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Evekeo 10mg as it may decrease the efficiency of Evekeo. It does not mix well with alcohol and could result in serious side effects such as sleepiness or loss of balance or coordination.
• You should not take Evokeo if you are allergic to dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine or any other component of the tablet.
• Avoid taking food containing grapefruit or grapefruit juice; it can lead to interacting side effects.
• Do not drink beverages that contain caffeine, for example, coffee, tea or energy drinks.
• Avoid driving or operating machinery while using this medicine if you experience these symptoms: dizziness, tiredness, lack of coordination or visual disturbances.
• Do not take Evekeo with other NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), such as ibuprofen, naproxen, celecoxib, indomethacin, and diclofenac.
• Avoid Vitamin C from interacting with Evekeo 10 mg.
• A pregnant lady or a breastfeeding mother should not use this medicine without a doctor’s consultation.
• Keep it away from a drug-addicted person.
• Avoid using this medicine if you have used MAOs; such as linezolid, methylene blue injection, isocarboxazid, phenelzine, or tranylcypromine.
• Before using this medicine explain about your daily medications; if you are using any herbal products, vitamins, antibiotics, antidepressants, opioid medicines or any daily supplements.

What should you inform your doctor before using Evekeo 10 mg?

Tell your doctor about all your health conditions, including;

If you have-

• overactive thyroid
• hardening of the arteries
• Chest pain or breathing problems caused by heart disease
• a history of drug abuse
• moderate to severe high blood pressure
• if you are agitated
• a family history of heart disease or sudden death
• heart problems or a congenital heart defect
• high blood pressure

If any you or any member of your family ever have had;

• seizures or epilepsy
• a thyroid disorder
• problems with drug or alcohol abuse
• motor tics (muscle twitches) or Tourette’s syndrome
• an abnormal brain wave test (EEG)
• kidney disease
• coronary artery disease (clogged arteries)
• blood circulation problems in the hands or feet
• Depression
• mental illness
• bipolar disorder
• Psychosis
• or suicidal thoughts or actions

If you are taking the following medicines, then inform your doctor about it.

• Clarithromycin
• Probenecid
• Amoxicillin
• Erythromycin
• Azithromycin
• Chickenpox

Tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for;

• migraine headaches
• serious infections
• Depression
• mental illness
• Parkinson’s disease
• prevention vomiting of and nausea.

Negative symptoms of Evekeo 10 mg

Like other medicines, Evekeo 10 mg has also some side effects which are common as well as serious sometimes.

Common negative symptoms include-

• painful urination
• dry mouth
• stomach pain
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• trouble sleeping
• loss of appetite
• weight loss
• Diarrhoea
• constipation
• increased heart rate
•  feeling restless or nervous
• Fever
• Anxiety
• weakness
• mood changes
• sexual problems
• Impotence
• Headache
• Dizziness
• itching

Severe negative symptoms include-

• Signs of psychosis- hallucinations (seeing or hearing things that are not real), new behaviour problems, aggression, hostility, paranoia
• Signs of circulation problems- numbness, pain, cold feeling, unexplained wounds, or skin colour changes (pale, red, or blue appearance) in your fingers or toes
• Signs of heart problems- chest pain, trouble breathing, feeling like you might pass out
• Changes in your vision
• Muscle twitches (tics)
• Pain or burning when you urinate
• A seizure (convulsions)

To avoid all these symptoms, use this medicine in a proper way. Do not exceed the recommended dose or take the doses for a longer time than needed.

Alternatives of Evekeo 10 mg

• Daytrana
• Dexedrine Spansule.
• Concerta
• Cotempla XR.