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Phendimetrazine is habit forming. You can become physically and psychologically dependent on this medication, and withdrawal effects may occur if you stop taking it suddenly after several weeks of continuous use. Talk to your doctor about stopping this medication gradually. Bontril Online Prescription |
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Do not crush, chew, or open any "once-daily" phendimetrazine tablets or capsules. Swallow them whole. |
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Phendimetrazine is a sympathomimetic amine, which is similar to an amphetamine. It is also known as an "anorectic" or "anorexigenic" drug. Phendimetrazine stimulates the central nervous system (nerves and brain), which increases your heart rate and blood pressure and decreases your appetite. Bontril Online Prescription |
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Phendimetrazine is used as a short-term supplement to diet and exercise in the treatment of obesity. |
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have heart disease or high blood pressure ; |
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have arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries); |
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have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), tranylcypromine (Parnate), or phenelzine (Nardil) in the last 14 days; or |
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have a history of drug or alcohol abuse. |
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Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have |
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problems with your thyroid, |
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You may not be able to take phendimetrazine, or you may require a lower dose or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above. Bontril Online Prescription |
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It is not known whether phendimetrazine will harm an unborn baby. Do not take phendimetrazine without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant. |
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It is also not known whether phendimetrazine passes into breast milk. Do not take phendimetrazine without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby. |
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Take phendimetrazine exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you. |
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Take each dose with a full glass of water. |
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Phendimetrazine is usually taken once a day (sustained release formula) or two to three times daily (immediate-release formula) before meals on an empty stomach. |
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Do not take phendimetrazine in the evening because it may cause insomnia. Bontril Online Prescription |
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Do not crush, chew, or open any "once-daily" phendimetrazine tablets or capsules. Swallow them whole. |
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Never take more of this medication than is prescribed for you. Too much phendimetrazine could be very dangerous to your health. |
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Store phendimetrazine at room temperature away from moisture and heat. |
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Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose or if it is already evening, skip the missed dose and take only your next regularly scheduled dose. A dose taken too late in the day will cause insomnia. Do not take a double dose of this medication. Bontril Online Prescription |
What happens if I overdose? |
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Seek emergency medical attention. |
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Symptoms of a phendimetrazine overdose include restlessness, tremor, rapid breathing, confusion, hallucinations, panic, aggressiveness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, an irregular heartbeat, and seizures. |
What should I avoid while taking phendimetrazine? |
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What are the possible side effects of phendimetrazine? |
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If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking phendimetrazine and seek emergency medical attention: |
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You cannot take phendimetrazine if you have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), tranylcypromine (Parnate), or phenelzine (Nardil) in the last 14 days. |
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Changes in insulin and other diabetes drug therapies may be necessary during treatment with phendimetrazine. |
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Phendimetrazine may reduce the effects of guanethidine (Ismelin). This could lead to an increase in blood pressure. Tell your doctor if you are taking guanethidine. Bontril Online Prescription |
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Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you are taking a tricyclic antidepressant such as amitriptyline (Elavil), amoxapine (Asendin), doxepin (Sinequan), nortriptyline (Pamelor), imipramine (Tofranil), clomipramine (Anafranil), protriptyline (Vivactil), or desipramine (Norpramin). These drugs may decrease the effects of phendimetrazine. Bontril Online Prescription |
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Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with phendimetrazine. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines. Bontril Online Prescription |
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