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Generic Name : Phentermine
Pronunciation : fen’ ter meen
Trade Name(s):
International- Adipex-P, Ionamin, Fastin , Suprenza. This medication is an appetite suppressant, prescribed for exogenous obesity. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : The recommended dose is 30 mg once daily about 2 hours after breakfast. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet and capsule to take by mouth, 30 minutes before food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, overactive thyroid, increased eye pressure, who are taking other medications, in children and during breastfeeding. * It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. * Avoid alcohol consumption. * It should not be used in children less than 12 years of age. Side Effects : Heart - Palpitations, fast heart rate and elevation of blood pressure. Central Nervous System - Restlessness, dizziness, sleeplessness, emotional state, tremor and headache. Gastrointestinal - Dryness of the mouth, unpleasant taste, diarrhea, constipation and other gastrointestinal disturbances. Allergic Reactions - Hives. Endocrine - Impotence and changes in sexual drive. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature. |
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