Phendimetrazine Directions For Use

Chemical Name: PHENDIMETRAZINE (fen-dye-MET-ra-zeen)

Phendimetrazine is used to curb your appetite. It is best used as a short-term supplement to diet and exercise to assist in weight loss.

Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with Phendimetrazine. Inform your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding.

Use of Phendimetrazine is not recommended if you have a history of heart conditions, high blood pressure, or hyperthyroidism. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about using Phendimetrazine and follow the directions for using Phendimetrazine provided by them.

Store Phendimetrazine at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light.

Take Phendimetrazine about 30 minutes to 1 hour before meals. Take your last dose of the day at least 4 to 6 hours before bedtime. If you miss a dose of Phendimetrazine, take it as soon as possible. If it is after 4 pm, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Do not exceed the recommended dose or take Phendimetrazine for longer than prescribed without checking with your doctor. Exceeding the recommended dose or taking Phendimetrazine for longer than prescribed may cause serious side effects.

Keep all doctor and laboratory appointments while you are using Phendimetrazine. Before you begin taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist.

Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to Phendimetrazine. Before you have any medical or dental treatments, emergency care, or surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are using Phendimetrazine.

For women: if you plan to becoming pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Phendimetrazine during pregnancy. It is unknown if Phendimetrazine is excreted in breast milk. Do not breast-feed while taking Phendimetrazine.

The most common side effects reported have been experienced only in the first few days, as the body becomes use to the medication. They are blurred vision, dizziness, dry mouth, sleeplessness, irritability, stomach upset or constipation.

If these effects persist or become annoying or troubling, inform your doctor. If you experience chest pain, nervousness, pounding heart, difficulty urinating, mood changes, breathing difficulties or swelling while taking this medication-notify your doctor.

If this medication makes you dizzy or lightheaded, avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring alertness.

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include restlessness, tremor, rapid breathing, confusion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps.

Do not share Phendimetrazine with others for whom it was not prescribed. Do not use Phendimetrazine for other health conditions. Keep Phendimetrazine out of the reach of children.