When Do You Take Belviq Xr
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Lorcaserin Hydrochloride
Lorcaserin, marketed under the brand name Belviq[4][5] is a weight-loss drug developed by Arena Pharmaceuticals. It reduces appetite by activating a type of serotonin receptor known as the 5-HT2C receptor in a region of the brain called the hypothalamus, which is known to control appetite.[6] It was removed from the market in the United States in 2020 due to an increased risk of cancer detected in users of Belviq. [7][1&a...
My doc prescribed this 2 me and i loved the no appetite and I was losing weight but after 5 days i still had a cough and felt demotivated. Is this normal? Will this go away? Anyone else had this and continued on successfully? If so when will they go away. Ive had the idea of taking it every other day to see if this would help being they cost me 350$. ## The FDA does list cough and depression as being possible side effects of this medication, along with nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, and anorexia. How long have you been taking it, now? It usually takes about 4 to 5 weeks for your body to get used to a medication, and for the side effects to go away. However, if you find yourself becoming seriously depressed, or suicidal, you should seek immediate medical attention, and you may need to try...
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Belviq XR Extended Release 20 mg Oral Tablet, Film Coated, Extended Release by Eisai Inc. ## Markings: A;20 ## Shape: Round ## Color: Orange ## Package Codes: 62856-535-30 ## Active Ingredients: Lorcaserin Hydrochloride Anhydrous