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About This Drug
Side Effects
Important Precautions
Interactions
Recommended Dosage
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- Side effects, important precautions, and recommended dosages
- Drug, food, vitamin, and herbal interactions
About This Drug
Phentermine is an appetite suppressant used in the treatment of obesity. This drug should be used on a short-term basis only and under a health-care practitioner’s close supervision. Appetite suppressants are not a substitute for a sensible, healthy, overall weight loss program. Phentermine works by stimulating the central nervous system.
- Generics available: Yes
- Brand names: Adipex-P, Fastin, Ionamin, Obenix, Phentercot, Pheneturide, Pro-Fast, Teramine, Zantryl
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