Vyvanse 50mg

How to use Vyvanse

• Read the Medication Guide provide by your pharmacist before you start taking Vyvanse  and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
• Take this medication with or without food as directed by your doctor, usually once daily in the morning. Do not take this medication in the afternoon or evening because it may cause you to have trouble sleeping. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Your doctor may adjust your dose to find the dose that is best for you. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
• If you are taking the chewable tablet, chew the tablet thoroughly and then swallow.
• If you are taking the capsule form of this medication, swallow the capsule whole. However, if you have trouble swallowing the capsule, you may open the capsule and pour all of its contents (powder) in a glass of water or orange juice or mix it in yogurt. Stir well until the contents dissolve completely. Drink or eat the mixture right away. Do not prepare a supply in advance. It is normal to see a filmy coating on the inside of your glass or container after you drink or eat all of the medicine.
• Use this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day.
• During treatment, your doctor may occasionally recommend stopping the medication for a short time to see whether there are any changes in your behavior and whether the medication is still need.
• If you suddenly stop using this medication, you may have withdrawal symptoms (such as severe tiredness, sleep problems, mental/mood changes such as depression). To help prevent withdrawal, your doctor may lower your dose slowly. Withdrawal is more likely if you have use Vyvanse for a long time or in high doses.
• Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if you have withdrawal.
• Though it helps many people, this medication may sometimes cause addiction. This risk may be higher if you have a substance use disorder (such as overuse of or addiction to drugs/alcohol). Do not increase your dose, take it more often, or use it for a longer time than prescrib. Properly stop the medication when so direct.
• When this medication is use for a long time, it may not work as well. Talk with your doctor if this medication stops working well.