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Phentermine is taken along with a physician-approved exercise or behavior modification and a diet that is low-calorie to help you shed pounds. It is prescribed by overweight people, for example, people who are overweight or suffer from overweight-related medical conditions.

The process of losing weight and keeping it off will reduce the numerous dangers to health associated from obesity, such as diabetes, heart disease, elevated blood pressure and shorter life. It isn't known what this medication does to help people lose weight. It could work by reducing your appetite by increasing the amount energy your body uses or by altering certain areas within your mind. It can be used as used as an appetite-suppressant and is part of the class of drugs known as sympathomimeticamines.

How to use Phentermine HCL

Use your medicine through mouth according to the directions of your doctor, usually twice every day, one hour prior to eating breakfast or between 1 and two hours following the breakfast. If you are required, your doctor might alter your dosage to have a small dose of it up to three times a every day. Be sure to follow the instructions of your doctor. The use of this medication later in the day could result in problems sleep (insomnia).

If you're taking sustained-release capsules, the dosage is typically taken every day prior to breakfast or 10 to 14 hours prior to going to bed. Take the medicine whole. Avoid chewing or crushing sustained-release capsules. If you do, it could release all the drug in one go and increase the risk of adverse effects.

Side Effects

Dry mouth difficulties sleeping, irritability, dry mouth nausea, vomiting, constipation or diarrhea may be present. In the event that any one of these symptoms persist or worsen inform your physician and pharmacist immediately.

Be aware that your physician has given you that medicine because they have determined that the value for you is more than the risk of adverse consequences. The majority of patients who use this medication do not suffer significant side effects.

This medication can increase you blood pressure. Examine for your pressure regularly. Check your pressure on a regular basis and inform your doctor if your results are too high.

Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: fast/irregular/pounding heartbeat, mental/mood changes (e.g., agitation, uncontrolled anger, halluciations, nervousness), uncontrolled muscle movements, change in sexual ability/interest.

Stop taking this medicine and seek medical attention immediately if you notice any serious adverse reactions, such as severe headache, difficulty speaking, seizures or weakening on one side of the body, changes in vision (e.g. unclear vision).

Precautions

Before you take this medication inform your physician or pharmacist if you're allergic to it or to another sympathomimeticamine (including decongestants such a pseudoephedrine, stimulants like amphetamine and appetite suppressants like diethylpropion) or if you are allergic to any other substances. This product could have inactive ingredients, which can trigger allergies or other issues. Ask your doctor for more information.

Before taking this medication consult your physician or pharmacist about your medical history, including such conditions as high blood pressure, diabetes Glaucoma, family or personal experience with a substance-use disorder (such as excessive use of or dependence on alcohol/drugs) Heart condition (such such as heart attacks, chest pain heart murmurs, irregular or fast heartbeats or heart valve problems) and mental/mood issues (such as depression or the idea of taking a suicide risk, extreme anxiety or agitation) High lung pressure (pulmonary hypertension) stroke, hyperactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) kidney disease seizures.

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