Phentermine for Weight Loss
Phentermine is used as an appetite suppressant and works most excellent as part of an inclusive weight reduction program that also includes dieting, exercise, and counseling.
How to take Phentermine for weight loss
This medication is best taken on an unfilled stomach one half-hour before
breakfast. Since this medication could cause wakefulness, steer clear of taking a dose late in the day. Take this medication as directed. Do not use more often or longer than directed.
Possible Side effects
If any side effects develop or change in intensity, report to your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can ascertain if it is safe for you to keep on taking this medication.
Side effects may include:
Changes in sex drive, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, exaggerated feelings of depression or elation, headache, high blood pressure, hives, impotence, inability to fall or stay asleep, increased heart rate, overstimulation, agitation, stomach or intestinal problems, throbbing heartbeat, tremors, unpleasant taste.
Precautions
Tell your doctor your thorough medical history in particular if you have high blood pressure, an over-active thyroid, glaucoma, diabetes or emotional concerns.
Talk with your doctor if you assume you are pregnant or before breast-feeding.
Alcohol can encourage unwanted side effects of dizziness. Ration alcohol use while taking this medication.
Phentermine is not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor or
pharmacist for further information.
