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"My son Michael needed ADHD
symptom control throughout the day.
Even at 8
pm
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Our doctor prescribed
Vy Vanse.
In a clinical study when taken at 7
am
, Vy vanse (VP vans) showed
ADHD symptom control at S:3Q
am
and was shown to provide
symptom control 13 hours after taking.
The most common side effects in this study were decreased
appetite, trouble sleeping, headache and irritability
INDICATION
Vy vanse* (lisdexamfetam
ine diaiesyl-ate) is a prescription medicine for the treatment of ADHD
. Efficacy based on two controlled trials
i n children aged
6
to
1
2
and two com
no
I led tna Is
in adults. Vyva nse should be used
ft
part of a total treatment progra m
that inay
include counseling or other therapies.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Vy vanse is a stimulant medicine. Abuse of stimulants may lead to dependence. Misuse of stimulants may cause sudden
death and serious cardiovascular adverse events. These events have also been reported rarely with stimulant use.
Tell the doctor about any heart conditions, including structural abnormalities, that you, your child, ora family member., may
have. Inform
the doctor
Immediately
if you or your child develops sy mproms that suggest heart problems, such as
chest pain or fainting.
Vy vanse should not be taken if you or your child has advanced disease of the blood vessels (arteriosclerosis]; symptomatic heart disease,
moderate to severe high blood pressure; oveiactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism); known allergy or unusual reactions to drugs called
sympathom
imetic am
ines (for example, pseudoephedrine); glaucoma; a:history of problems wiih alcohol or drugs; agitated states; taken
a monoam
ine owto inhibitor (MAO!) within the last
14
days.
Tell the doctor
before
taking Vyvanse if you or your child is
being treated for or has symptoms of depression (sadness, worthlessness, or
hopelessness) or bipolar disorder; has abnormal thoughts or visions, hears abnormal sounds, or has been diagnosed with psychosis, has
had seizures or abnormal EEGs; has or has had high btood pressure; exhihits aggressive behavior or hostility. Tell the doctor
immediately
if you or your child develops any of these con drtions or symptoms while ta king Vy vanse,
Talk to your health care provider if your child experiences slow
ing of growth (height and weight). Children should have their height and
weight checked periodically while taking Vyvarse. Youc health care provider may stopVyvanse treatment if a problem
is
found during
these check-ups.
The most common side effects reported in studies of Vy vanse were upper belly pain, dry mouth, weight loss, irritability, vom
iting, nausea,
dizziness, trouble sleeping and decreased appetite.
Aggression, new abnormal thoughts/behaviora, mania, growth suppression, worsening of motion or verbal tics, and Toured syndrome
have been associated with use of drugs of this type. Tel I the doctor ifyonor your child has blurred vision while taking Vy van se.
See a d ja cent page fo
r
Patient Bri ef Su m mary, including Wa rn ing about Rote ntial for Abuse, and discuss wit h your doctor
You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch
o rca lll SOO FDA-1083
If your child has ADHD,
talk to your doctor about Vyvanse.
To learn more, visit VyvanseKids.com
or call 1-866-630-1283
VyvanseKids.com
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