Ratings, Reviews Summary for VYVANSE (TAKEDA PHARMS USA)
January 2024 Overall Patient opinion of VYVANSE: 3.4 (satisfied)
(based on 639 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for VYVANSE
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Pediatric (Under 18) | 160 | 3.19 |
Age 18 to 24 | 159 | 3.56 |
Age 25 to 34 | 116 | 3.56 |
Age 35 to 44 | 110 | 3.41 |
Age 45 to 54 | 58 | 3.58 |
Age 55 to 64 | 27 | 3.88 |
Age 65 to 74 | 3 | 3.66 |
Age 75 and up |
Ratings by Sex for VYVANSE
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
---|---|---|
Male | 243 | 3.47 |
Female | 392 | 3.51 |
Not Specified | 4 | 3 |
Why VYVANSE* (Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of VYVANSE: satisfied (average rating score: 3.56)
(based on 523 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** VYVANSE
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder* | 283 |
2 | Narcolepsy* | 1 |
3 | Weight decreased | 1 |
4 | Chronic fatigue syndrome | 1 |
5 | Fatigue* | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of VYVANSE **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Decreased appetite* | 204 |
2 | Dry mouth | 159 |
3 | Insomnia* | 147 |
4 | Weight decreased | 92 |
5 | Irritability | 88 |
6 | Headache* | 75 |
7 | Depression | 65 |
8 | Anxiety* | 58 |
9 | Dizziness | 48 |
10 | Anger | 43 |
11 | Hyperhidrosis | 40 |
12 | Mood altered | 39 |
13 | Mood swings | 32 |
14 | Somnolence | 32 |
15 | Cardiac flutter | 32 |
16 | Nausea | 27 |
17 | Fatigue* | 25 |
18 | Euphoric mood | 23 |
19 | Adverse event | 23 |
20 | Tremor | 22 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for VYVANSE
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (Vyvanse)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com