Generic Name : LORCASERIN ABSTRACT – Belviq is a drug that is accompanied by exercise and dieting to treat...
Belviq
Belviq is a drug that is accompanied by exercise and dieting to treat weight-related lifestyle diseases such as obesity. This drug works by controlling the patient’s appetite to support a dieting lifestyle. This is achieved by affecting chemical signals in the brain to make one feel full even after smaller meals. Belviq is classified as an ‘Anorexiant’.
DOSAGE –
- Belviq is to be taken as directed by the doctors.
- General dosage available as –
- Belviq is generally to be taken twice a day.
- Swallow the tablet whole.
- The intensity and strength of dosage may change depending upon bodily conditions such as weight and health risks. Report changes in weight regularly to the doctor.
Tablet – 10mg
SIDE EFFECTS –
- Headaches
- Hypoglycemia
- Low Hemoglobin
- Euphoria
- Lymphocytopenia
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Exhaustion
- Nausea and vomiting
- Xerostomia
- Low serum prolactin
- Bladder pain
- Bloody urine
- Coma
- Confusion
- Sweating and chills
- Breathing difficulties
- Rapid palpitations
- Runny noise
RARE SIDE EFFECTS:
- Black stools
- Chest congestion
- Coughing
- Sores or ulcers within the mouth
- Swollen glands
- Unusual bleeding/bruising
DRUG INTERACTIONS –
- Alfentanil
- Almotriptan
- Amoxapine
- Brexipiprazole
- Citalopram
- Desipramine
- Escitalopram
- Fentanyl
- Lithium
- Mazindole
- Pentazocine
- Rizatriptan
- Tamoxifen
- Trazodone
- Zolmitriptan
Belviq has major interactions with 205 different drugs.
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