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USES
The following Information is intended to supplement,
not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your
physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It should not be construed to indicate that use of the
drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you.
Consult your healthcare professional before
using any of our products.
This medication is used to reduce excess body weight
(obesity).
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HOW TO TAKE THIS MEDICATION
Take by mouth exactly as directed by your doctor,
usually one pill daily. The full effect on weight may
require four to six weeks. Do not increase your dose,
take it more frequently or use it for a longer period
of time than prescribed because this drug can be habit-forming.
Also, if used for a longer period of time, do not suddenly
stop using this drug without your doctor's approval.
Over time, this drug may not work as well as it did
at the beginning. Consult your doctor if weight increases.
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SIDE EFFECTS
Dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation and difficulty
sleeping may occur. If these effects persist or worsen,
notify your doctor promptly. |
PRECAUTIONS
Before using this drug, tell your doctor your entire
medical history, including any allergies (especially
drug allergies), liver or kidney disease, high blood
pressure or heart disease, history of stroke or seizures,
certain eating disorders (e.g., anorexia nervosa), glaucoma
(narrow angle), or history of gallstones. Limit alcohol
intake, as it may worsen certain side effects of this
medication. It is recommended that women of child-bearing
age should use effective birth control while taking
this medication. This drug is not recommended for use
during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this
drug. It is not known whether this drug is excreted
into breast milk. Because of the potential risk to the
infant, breast-feeding while using this drug is not
recommended. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the effects
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DRUG INTERACTION
Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription
medication you may use, especially other weight reducing
agents (e.g., diethylpropion), drugs that can raise
blood pressure such as decongestants (e.g., pseudoephedrine,
phenylpropanolamine), cough suppressants (e.g., dextromethorphan),
antidepressants (e.g., nefazodone, fluoxetine, paroxetine,
sertraline, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine), lithium, psychiatric
medications (e.g., MAO Inhibitors such as selegiline,
moclobemide, furazolidone, phenelzine, tranylcypromine),
drugs for migraines (e.g., dihydroergotamine, sumatriptan),
tryptophan, certain narcotic pain relievers (e.g., meperidine,
pentazocine, fentanyl), ketoconazole, erythromycin,
high blood pressure medicine or any drugs which can
cause drowsiness, including certain antihistamines (e.g.,
diphenhydramine), sedatives and anti-seizure drugs.
Antihistamines and decongestants may be found in many
nonprescription drugs for cough and cold. Consult your
pharmacist. MAO Inhibitors (see above) and this drug
should not be taken together. If an MAO Inhibitor or
this drug is stopped, wait 2 weeks before starting the
other drug. |
MISSED DOSAGE
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed
dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-
up" the dose to catch up. |
STORAGE
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees
F (15-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture. Keep
this and all medications out of the reach of children.
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