Review the side-effects of Lorcaserin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Headache, depression and dizziness.
Heart - High blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth, vomiting, toothache.
General - Fatigue, swelling in the extremities.
Immune System - Upper respiratory tract infection, throat inflammation, seasonal allergy, urinary tract infection, stomach flu.
Metabolic - Decrease in blood sugar, worsening of diabetes mellitus, decreased appetite.
Musculoskeletal - Back pain, muscles and joint pain.
Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, anxiety, sleeplessness, stress and depression.
Respiratory - Cough, throat pain, nose block.
Skin - Rash.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common - Headache, depression and dizziness.
Heart - High blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, diarrhea, constipation, dry mouth, vomiting, toothache.
General - Fatigue, swelling in the extremities.
Immune System - Upper respiratory tract infection, throat inflammation, seasonal allergy, urinary tract infection, stomach flu.
Metabolic - Decrease in blood sugar, worsening of diabetes mellitus, decreased appetite.
Musculoskeletal - Back pain, muscles and joint pain.
Central Nervous System - Headache, dizziness, anxiety, sleeplessness, stress and depression.
Respiratory - Cough, throat pain, nose block.
Skin - Rash.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Lorcaserin
Lorcaserin(Belviq) generic Lorcaserin is used in adults who are overweight or obese. The drug helps in losing weight. Lorcaserin may be also used in patients who have weight-related medical problems such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol level. The weight lost is not regained when taking this drug. Lorcaserin can be used as add-on therapy when a low - calorie diet and increased physical activity is prescribed for weight management in anyone with a body mass index of over 27 kg/m2 or above in overweight people or 35 kg/m2 in obese people. Lorcaserin works by interacting with certain chemicals in the brain resulting in increasing the feeling of fullness, thereby consumption of food is reduced.Brand Names or Trade Names of Lorcaserin
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