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What is the most important information I should know about Adipex?
• Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardousactivities adipex cod. Adipex may cause dizziness, blurred vision, or restlessness, andit may hide the symptoms of extreme tiredness adipex cod. If you experience these effects,avoid hazardous activities adipex cod.
• Adipex is habit forming adipex cod. You can become physically and psychologicallydependent on this medication, and withdrawal effects may occur if you stop takingit suddenly after several weeks of continuous use adipex cod. Talk to your doctor aboutstopping this medication gradually adipex cod.
• Do not crush, chew or open any "once-daily" Adipex tabletsor capsules adipex cod. Swallow them whole adipex cod.
What is Adipex?
• Adipex is a sympathomimetic amine, which is similar to an amphetamine adipex cod. It is also known as an "anorectic" or "anorexigenic" drug adipex cod. Adipex stimulates the central nervous system (nerves and brain), which increasesyour heart rate and blood pressure and decreases your appetite adipex cod.
• Adipex is used as a short-term supplement to diet and exercise in thetreatment of obesity adipex cod.
• Adipex may also be used for purposes other than those listed in thismedication guide adipex cod.
Who should not take Adipex?
• You cannot take Adipex if you
· have heart disease or high blood pressure;
· have arteriosclerosis (hardening of the arteries);
· have glaucoma;
· have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) such as isocarboxazid(Marplan), tranylcypromine (Parnate), or phenelzine (Nardil) in the last 14days; or
· have a history of drug or alcohol abuse adipex cod.
• Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have
· problems with your thyroid,
· an anxiety disorder,
· epilepsy or another seizure disorder, or
· diabetes adipex cod.
• You may not be able to take Adipex, or you may require a lower dose orspecial monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listedabove adipex cod.
• It is not known whether Adipex will harm an unborn baby adipex cod. Do not takeAdipex without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant adipex cod.
• It is also not known whether Adipex passes into breast milk adipex cod. Do not takeAdipex without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby adipex cod.
How should I take Adipex?
• Take Adipex exactly as directed by your doctor adipex cod. If you do not understandthese directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you adipex cod.
• Take each dose with a full glass of water adipex cod.
• Adipex is usually taken once or twice a day before a meal on an emptystomach adipex cod.
• Do not take Adipex in the evening because it may cause insomnia adipex cod.
• Do not crush, chew or open any "once-daily" Adipex tabletsor capsules adipex cod. Swallow them whole adipex cod.
• Never take more of this medication than is prescribed for you adipex cod. Too muchAdipex could be very dangerous to your health adipex cod.
• Store Adipex at room temperature away from moisture and heat adipex cod.
What happens if I miss a dose?
• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember adipex cod. However, if it is almosttime for your next dose or if it is already evening, skip the missed dose andtake only your next regularly scheduled dose adipex cod. A dose taken too late in the daywill cause insomnia adipex cod. Do not take a double dose of this medication adipex cod.
What happens if I overdose?
• Seek emergency medical attention adipex cod.
• Symptoms of a Adipex overdose include restlessness, tremor, rapid breathing,confusion, hallucinations, panic, aggressiveness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,an irregular heartbeat, and seizures adipex cod.
What should I avoid while taking Adipex?
• Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardousactivities adipex cod. Amphetamine may cause dizziness, blurred vision, or restlessness,and it may hide the symptoms of extreme tiredness adipex cod. If you experience these effects,avoid hazardous activities adipex cod.
• Do not take Adipex late in the day adipex cod. A dose taken too late in the daycan cause insomnia adipex cod.
What are the possible side effects of Adipex?
• If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop takingAdipex and seek emergency medical attention:
· an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; closing of your throat;swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; or hives);
· an irregular heartbeat or very high blood pressure (severe headache,blurred vision); or
· hallucinations, abnormal behavior, or confusion adipex cod.
• Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur adipex cod. Continueto take Adipex and talk to your doctor if you experience
· restlessness or tremor,
· nervousness or anxiety,
· headache or dizziness,
· insomnia,
· dry mouth or an unpleasant taste in your mouth,
· diarrhea or constipation, or
· impotence or changes in your sex drive adipex cod.
• Adipex is habit forming adipex cod. You can become physically and psychologicallydependent on this medication, and withdrawal effects may occur if you stop takingit suddenly after several weeks of continuous use adipex cod. Talk to your doctor aboutstopping this medication gradually adipex cod.
• Side effects other than those listed here may also occur adipex cod. Talk to yourdoctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome adipex cod.
What other drugs will affect Adipex?
• You cannot take Adipex if you have taken a monoamine oxidase inhibitor(MAOI) such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), tranylcypromine (Parnate), or phenelzine(Nardil) in the last 14 days adipex cod.
• Changes in insulin and other diabetes drug therapies may be necessaryduring treatment with Adipex adipex cod.
• Adipex may reduce the effects of guanethidine (Ismelin) adipex cod. This could leadto an increase in blood pressure adipex cod. Tell your doctor if you are taking guanethidine adipex cod.
• Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you are taking a tricyclicantidepressant such as amitriptyline (Elavil), amoxapine (Asendin), doxepin(Sinequan), nortriptyline (Pamelor), imipramine (Tofranil), clomipramine (Anafranil),protriptyline (Vivactil), or desipramine (Norpramin) adipex cod. These drugs may decreasethe effects of Adipex adipex cod.
• Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Adipex adipex cod. Talkto your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-countermedicines adipex cod.
Where can I get more information?
• Your pharmacist has more information about Adipex written for healthprofessionals that you may read adipex cod.
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