Adipex-P is a sympathomimetic amine that can help suppress appetite. It is indicated for managing exogenous obesity in adults with a BMI of 30 or greater, or a BMI of 27 or greater with other risk factors like hypertension, diabetes, or high cholesterol.
Important safety information
- Contraindications: Adipex-P is not suitable for everyone and should not be used by individuals with certain conditions, including a history of cardiovascular disease, severe or uncontrolled high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, glaucoma, or a history of drug abuse. It is also contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Side effects: Common side effects include fast heart rate, high blood pressure, restlessness, dizziness, dry mouth, and insomnia. Rare but serious side effects can occur, such as heart valve problems and pulmonary hypertension.
- Duration of use: Adipex-P is typically prescribed for short-term use.
- Driving and alcohol: It may affect the ability to perform hazardous tasks like driving, and alcohol should be avoided due to increased risk of adverse reactions.
Disclaimer: This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before taking Adipex-P or any other medication.
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