Phentermine stimulates the central nervous system (nerves and brain), which increases your heart rate and blood pressure and decreases your appetite.Phentermine is used together with diet and exercise to treat obesity, especially in people with risk factors such as high blood pressure, high colesterol or diabetes. Phentermine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
What results should I expect?
Phentermine causes extremely rapid weight loss, you should expect noticeable results in under 4 weeks. However it's use should be limited to 30 days as it loses its effect gradually. Thus the usual recommended protocol is to take a 2 week break after Phentermine use, in order for the organism regain homeostasis. After the pause the user will be able to take Phentermine again and have the same weight loss results.
How should I take phentermine?
37.5 mg orally once a day before breakfast or 1 to 2 hours after breakfast.Use: Short-term (a few weeks) adjunct in a regimen of weight reduction based on exercise, behavioral modification, and caloric restriction.
What happens if I miss a dose?
Take the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is late in the day. Do not take two doses at one time.
What should I avoid while taking phentermine?
Drinking alcohol with this medicine can cause side effects.Phentermine side effects
Common phentermine side effects may include:- itching;
- dizziness, headache;
- dry mouth, unpleasant taste;
- diarrhea, constipation, stomach pain; or
- increased or decreased interest in sex.
