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Publicado: Jue Feb 15, 2007 12:57 pmAsunto: What Adipex pills?
What is Adipex?
• Adipex is a sympathomimetic amine, which is similar to an amphetamine. It is also known as an "anorectic" or "anorexigenic" drug. Adipex stimulates the central nervous system (nerves and brain), which increases your heart rate and blood pressure and decreases your appetite.
• Adipex is used as a short-term supplement to diet and exercise in the treatment of obesity.
• Adipex may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
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 14 days; or
· have a history of drug or alcohol abuse.
• Before taking this medication, tell your doctor if you have
· problems with your thyroid,
· an anxiety disorder,
· epilepsy or another seizure disorder, or
· diabetes.
• You may not be able to take Adipex, or you may require a lower dose or special monitoring during treatment if you have any of the conditions listed above.
• It is not known whether Adipex will harm an unborn baby. Do not take Adipex without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant.
• It is also not known whether Adipex passes into breast milk. Do not take Adipex without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Where can I get more information?
• Your pharmacist has more information about Adipex written for health professionals that you may
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