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What Are The Side Effects Of Vyvanse?

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Posted on Sat, 21 May 2016
Question: I have been experencing discomfort when I eat, i believe it is esophagitis. I am prescribed vyvanse, will I have a bad side effect if i continue taking vyvanse?

I have been experiencing discomfort when I eat I believe it's esophagitis, I am prescribed Vyvanse, will a get a bad side affects or will my condition worsen if I contine with my prescription. Haven't been able to go to the doctors to have it checked out either.
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (50 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
take pantoprazole along with domperidone

Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thanks for putting your query in hcm.

I can understand your concerns. Drug vyvanse is used for attention deficit disordee. It has varied side effects on various system of our body especially gastrointestinal tract system.

Among gi side effects it causes abdominal pain, reduce motility of gastrointestinal tract leading to hyperacidity and loss of apetite

When yiu are saying that you feel that you have oesophigits, it may happen with vyvanse as explained above. Your symptoms maY be heartburns, chest pain.

I will suggest you to take a proton pump inhibitor like pantoprazole along with a prokinetic agent like domperidone. It will help in relieving your symptoms of oeaophagitis. Meanwhile also avoid spicy and fatry meal tea and coffee. Avoid lying down and water with meals at least for 2 hrs

Also discuss with your doctor regarding this side effect of vyvanse whenever you get next appointment

I hope I have answered you query and this will help you. Wish you a good health
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Naveen Kumar
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Follow up: Dr. Amit Jain (18 minutes later)
My question is can I proceed to taking vyvanse, its a necessity in my life so I wouldn't want to discontinue use but if its a major health problem/ side effect then I would. s
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Answered by Dr. Amit Jain (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
should continue with vyvanse along with omeprazole

Detailed Answer:
Welcome back

It is not a major side effect. Also can be controlled with omeprazole as I explained earlier. So if vyvanse is necessary continue with it.

Wish you a good health
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Naveen Kumar
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What Are The Side Effects Of Vyvanse?

Brief Answer: take pantoprazole along with domperidone Detailed Answer: Hello. Thanks for putting your query in hcm. I can understand your concerns. Drug vyvanse is used for attention deficit disordee. It has varied side effects on various system of our body especially gastrointestinal tract system. Among gi side effects it causes abdominal pain, reduce motility of gastrointestinal tract leading to hyperacidity and loss of apetite When yiu are saying that you feel that you have oesophigits, it may happen with vyvanse as explained above. Your symptoms maY be heartburns, chest pain. I will suggest you to take a proton pump inhibitor like pantoprazole along with a prokinetic agent like domperidone. It will help in relieving your symptoms of oeaophagitis. Meanwhile also avoid spicy and fatry meal tea and coffee. Avoid lying down and water with meals at least for 2 hrs Also discuss with your doctor regarding this side effect of vyvanse whenever you get next appointment I hope I have answered you query and this will help you. Wish you a good health