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Adipex-P (Phentermine Hydrochloride) - Side Effects and Adverse Reactions

 
 



ADVERSE REACTIONS

The following adverse reactions are described, or described in greater detail, in other sections:

  • Primary pulmonary hypertension [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)]
  • Valvular heart disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)]
  • Effect on the ability to engage in potentially hazardous tasks [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)]
  • Withdrawal effects following prolonged high dosage administration [see Drug Abuse and Dependence (9.3)]

The following adverse reactions to phentermine have been identified:

Cardiovascular

Primary pulmonary hypertension and/or regurgitant cardiac valvular disease, palpitation, tachycardia, elevation of blood pressure, ischemic events.

Central Nervous System

Overstimulation, restlessness, dizziness, insomnia, euphoria, dysphoria, tremor, headache, psychosis.

Gastrointestinal

Dryness of the mouth, unpleasant taste, diarrhea, constipation, other gastrointestinal disturbances.

Allergic

Urticaria.

Endocrine

Impotence, changes in libido.



REPORTS OF SUSPECTED ADIPEX-P SIDE EFFECTS / ADVERSE REACTIONS

Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Adipex-P. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.

Possible Adipex-P side effects / adverse reactions in 29 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-11-21

Patient: 29 year old female

Reactions: Psoriasis, Depressed Mood, Feeling Cold, Paraesthesia

Suspect drug(s):
Adipex-P

Viibryd
    Dosage: 10 mg (10 mg, 1 in 1 d), oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Bipolar I Disorder
    Start date: 2011-07-27

Other drugs received by patient: Lasix; Flexeril (Cyclobenzaprine) (Cyclobenzaprine); Flonase (Fluticasone Propionate) (Fluticasone Propionate); Allegra (Fexofenadine Hydrochloride) (Fexofenadine Hydrochloride); Ambien



Possible Adipex-P side effects / adverse reactions in 63 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2011-12-16

Patient: 63 year old female weighing 73.0 kg (160.6 pounds)

Reactions: Muscle Spasms

Suspect drug(s):
Adipex-P
    Indication: Weight Decreased
    Start date: 2011-04-27

Abilify
    Indication: Depression
    Start date: 2011-04-07

Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft; Synthroid; Klonopin; Mobic; Calcium



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Drug label data at the top of this Page last updated: 2014-12-15

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