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Phentermine (Adipex-p)- Benefits And Side Effects

What is Phentermine (Adipex-p)?

Phentermine (Adipex-p) is a doctor-prescripted medicine similar to amphetamine. It is a stimulant drug or medicine that works into the brain to lessen the appetite and help in losing weight. Phentermine (Adipex-p) stimulates the central nervous system, which increases the heart rate and blood pressure and thus, decreases the appetite.

Phentermine (Adipex-p) is used together with diet and exercise to treat overweight, especially in people with risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.

Phentermine (Adipex-P, Lomaira) is an amphetamine-like prescription medication It helps in weight loss by decreasing hunger or making feel full longer. Phentermine is also available in combination with topiramate for weight loss (Qsymia) or with any other drug for weight loss.

Like other doctor-prescripted weight-loss drugs, Phentermine (Adipex-p) is considered a part of an overall weight-loss plan. It is indicated for people who are over weighted, and who have failed to lose enough weight with diet and exercise alone(not for people who want to lose just a few pounds).

Phentermine is a Schedule IV drug, a classification of schedule IV is given to those drugs that have a potential for abuse, although the actual potential of this appears to be low.

Mechanism of action of Phentermine (Adipex-p)


Some of the positive highlights of Phentermine (Adipex-p)

What are the side effects of Phentermine (Adipex-p)?

With any medication for any disease, there are some risks and some benefits. Even if the medication is working properly, a patient may experience some unwanted side effects.

Contact Specialty Care Clinic immediately if you experience any of the following :


Some common side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. That side effects are -


Let the Specialty Care Clinic doctor know immediately if anyone continues to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.



We Specialty Care Clinics help you to understand the mechanism of Phentermine (Adipex-p) and provide you with the best medications for weight loss and the best outcome from the medications. If anyone of you has obesity and overweight problems or need consultation on the uses of Phentermine (Adipex-p), connect with us at 469-545-9983.

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