EVEKEO
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 2012-08-09
- Routes
- ORAL
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET
EVEKEO Approval History
What EVEKEO Treats
3 indicationsEVEKEO is approved for 3 conditions since its original approval in 2012. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Narcolepsy
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Obesity
EVEKEO Boxed Warning
ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION Evekeo has a high potential for abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including amphetamine sulfate, can result in overdose and death (see OVERDOSAGE ), and this risk is increased with higher doses or unapproved methods of administration, such as snorting or injection. Before prescribing Evekeo, assess each patient's risk for abuse, misuse, and addiction. Educate patie...
WARNING: ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION Evekeo has a high potential for abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including amphetamine sulfate, can result in overdose and death (see OVERDOSAGE ), and this risk is increased with higher doses or unapproved methods of administration, such as snorting or injection. Before prescribing Evekeo, assess each patient's risk for abuse, misuse, and addiction. Educate patients and their families about these risks, proper storage of the drug, and proper disposal of any unused drug. Throughout Evekeo treatment, reassess each patient's risk of abuse, misuse, and addiction and frequently monitor for signs and symptoms of abuse, misuse, and addiction (see WARNINGS and DRUG ABUSE AND DEPENDENCE ).
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.
EVEKEO FDA Label Details
ProIndications & Usage
Evekeo ® (amphetamine sulfate tablets, USP) is indicated for: Narcolepsy Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity as an integral part of a total treatment program which typically includes other remedial measures (psychological, educational, social) for a stabilizing effect in children with behavioral syndrome characterized by the following group of developmentally inappropriate symptoms: moderate to severe distractibility, short attention span, hyperactivity, emotional lability, and impulsivity. The diagnosis of the syndrome should not be made with finality when these symptoms are only of...
WARNING: ABUSE, MISUSE, AND ADDICTION Evekeo has a high potential for abuse and misuse, which can lead to the development of a substance use disorder, including addiction. Misuse and abuse of CNS stimulants, including amphetamine sulfate, can result in overdose and death (see OVERDOSAGE ), and this ...
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