Drug details

Evekeo (amphetamine sulfate tablets, usp)

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Evekeo (amphetamine sulfate tablets) is a central nervous system stimulant used to treat a sleep disorder called narcolepsy, and to help increase attention and decrease impulsiveness and hyperactivity in patients with ADHD. Evekeo should be used as part of a total treatment program for ADHD that may include counseling or other therapies. Evekeo may also be used as part of a short-term, weight reduction program to treat exogenous obesity.

The drug is often used to treat Obesity .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • shortness of breath,
  • confusion,
  • dizziness,
  • high blood pressure,
  • chest pain or pressure,
  • mood changes,
  • fast or irregular heartbeat,
  • seizures,
  • trouble speaking,
  • trouble walking,
  • severe headaches,
  • hallucination,
  • changes in vision,
  • fingers or toes that feel numb, cool, or painful,
  • loss of contact with reality,
  • a prolonged or painful penis erection,
  • thoughts of self-harm,  
  • loss of coordination or balance, and
  • uncontrollable movements of head, mouth, neck, arm, or leg movement
The following drugs are related to Evekeo, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Adderall (amphetamine, dextroamphetamine mixed salts)
  • Adderall XR (amphetamine, dextroamphetamine mixed salts)
  • Strattera (atomoxetine hcl)
  • Kapvay (clonidine hydrochloride extended-release tablets)
  • Concerta (methylphenidate extended-release tablets)
  • Focalin XR (dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride)
  • Focalin (dexmethylphenidate hydrochloride)
  • Tofranil (imipramine)
  • Tofranil-PM (imipramine pamoate)
  • Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate)
  • Metadate CD (methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release capsules)
  • Metadate ER (methylphenidate hydrochloride extended release tablet)
  • Ritalin (methylphenidate hcl)
  • Quillivant XR (methylphenidate hydrochloride extended release oral suspension, cii)
  • Ritalin LA (methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release capsules)
  • Relexxii (methylphenidate hydrochloride extended-release tablets)