Weight loss in obese patients when used short-term and combined with exercise, diet, and behavioral modification.
Phentermine is appetite suppressant, it works by helping to release certain chemicals in the brain that control appetite.
Some medical conditions may interact with Phentermine . Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you,if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding; if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement; if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances;if you have a brain or spinal cord disorder, hardening of the arteries, high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol or lipid levels
Some medicine may interact with Phentermine . Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following: Dexfenfluramine, fenfluramine, furazolidone, or MAOIs (eg, phenelzine) because the risk of serious side effects, such as increasing headache, high blood pressure, slow heart rate, elevated temperature, or possibly fatal lung problems, may be increased;Serotonin specific reuptake inhibitors (eg, fluoxetine) because the risk of their side effects may be increased by Phentermine ;Guanadrel or guanethidine because their effectiveness may be decreased by Phentermine .
