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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 phentermine discussion forum. Adipex may cause dizziness, blurred vision, or restlessness, andit may hide the symptoms of extreme tiredness adipex phentermine discussion forum. If you experience these effects,avoid hazardous activities adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Adipex is habit forming adipex phentermine discussion forum. 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 phentermine discussion forum. Talk to your doctor aboutstopping this medication gradually adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Do not crush, chew or open any "once-daily" Adipex tabletsor capsules adipex phentermine discussion forum. Swallow them whole adipex phentermine discussion forum.

What is Adipex?
• Adipex is a sympathomimetic amine, which is similar to an amphetamine adipex phentermine discussion forum. It is also known as an "anorectic" or "anorexigenic" drug adipex phentermine discussion forum. Adipex stimulates the central nervous system (nerves and brain), which increasesyour heart rate and blood pressure and decreases your appetite adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Adipex is used as a short-term supplement to diet and exercise in thetreatment of obesity adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Adipex may also be used for purposes other than those listed in thismedication guide adipex phentermine discussion forum.

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 phentermine discussion forum.
• 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 phentermine discussion forum.
• 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 phentermine discussion forum.
• It is not known whether Adipex will harm an unborn baby adipex phentermine discussion forum. Do not takeAdipex without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• It is also not known whether Adipex passes into breast milk adipex phentermine discussion forum. Do not takeAdipex without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby adipex phentermine discussion forum.

How should I take Adipex?
• Take Adipex exactly as directed by your doctor adipex phentermine discussion forum. If you do not understandthese directions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Take each dose with a full glass of water adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Adipex is usually taken once or twice a day before a meal on an emptystomach adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Do not take Adipex in the evening because it may cause insomnia adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Do not crush, chew or open any "once-daily" Adipex tabletsor capsules adipex phentermine discussion forum. Swallow them whole adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Never take more of this medication than is prescribed for you adipex phentermine discussion forum. Too muchAdipex could be very dangerous to your health adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Store Adipex at room temperature away from moisture and heat adipex phentermine discussion forum.

What happens if I miss a dose?
• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember adipex phentermine discussion forum. 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 phentermine discussion forum. A dose taken too late in the daywill cause insomnia adipex phentermine discussion forum. Do not take a double dose of this medication adipex phentermine discussion forum.

What happens if I overdose?
• Seek emergency medical attention adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Symptoms of a Adipex overdose include restlessness, tremor, rapid breathing,confusion, hallucinations, panic, aggressiveness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,an irregular heartbeat, and seizures adipex phentermine discussion forum.

What should I avoid while taking Adipex?
• Use caution when driving, operating machinery, or performing other hazardousactivities adipex phentermine discussion forum. Amphetamine may cause dizziness, blurred vision, or restlessness,and it may hide the symptoms of extreme tiredness adipex phentermine discussion forum. If you experience these effects,avoid hazardous activities adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Do not take Adipex late in the day adipex phentermine discussion forum. A dose taken too late in the daycan cause insomnia adipex phentermine discussion forum.

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 phentermine discussion forum.
• Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur adipex phentermine discussion forum. 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 phentermine discussion forum.
• Adipex is habit forming adipex phentermine discussion forum. 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 phentermine discussion forum. Talk to your doctor aboutstopping this medication gradually adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Side effects other than those listed here may also occur adipex phentermine discussion forum. Talk to yourdoctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome adipex phentermine discussion forum.

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 phentermine discussion forum.
• Changes in insulin and other diabetes drug therapies may be necessaryduring treatment with Adipex adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Adipex may reduce the effects of guanethidine (Ismelin) adipex phentermine discussion forum. This could leadto an increase in blood pressure adipex phentermine discussion forum. Tell your doctor if you are taking guanethidine adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• 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 phentermine discussion forum. These drugs may decreasethe effects of Adipex adipex phentermine discussion forum.
• Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Adipex adipex phentermine discussion forum. Talkto your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-countermedicines adipex phentermine discussion forum.

Where can I get more information?
• Your pharmacist has more information about Adipex written for healthprofessionals that you may read adipex phentermine discussion forum.

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