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Phentermine
Aka: Phentermine, Lonamin, Fastin, Lomaira- See Also
- Medications Associated with Weight Gain
- Orlistat (Xenical)
- Lorcaserin (Belviq)
- Phentermine and Topiramate (Qsymia, Qnexa)
- Obesity
- Obesity in Children
- Obesity Evaluation
- Obesity Measurement (or Obesity Screening)
- Obesity Risk (or Obesity Comorbid Conditions)
- Obesity Management
- Obesity Medication
- Dietary Supplements in Obesity
- Exercise in Obesity
- Obesity Resources
- Mechanism
- Stimulates CNS adrenergic system
- Reduces food seeking behavior
- Indication
- Short term (12 weeks per year) Obesity Management
- Physician discretion for indication to continue
- Classifications
- DEA Controlled Substance
- Class IV (Limited dependence liability)
- DEA Controlled Substance
- Dosing
- Start: 8 mg orally three times daily
- Alternative: 15 to 37.5 mg orally daily 10 hours before sleep