In 2012, the FDA approved the use of Phentermine/Topiramate for the treatment of obesity in adults. This orally-administered medication is available in mid- (phentermine 7.5 mg; topiramate 46 mg) and high- (phentermine 15 mg; topiramate 92 mg) doses, administered once per day. In a meta-...
Kidney stone formation was reported; Topiramate inhibits carbonic anhydrase activity and promotes kidney stone formation by reducing urinary citrate excretion and increasingurine pH; avoid coadministration with other carbonic anhydrase inhibitors; use in patients on a ketogenic diet may also increase this r...
In 2012 a medication called Qsymia was approved by the FDA for short and long-term use in helping patients lose weight. Qsymia is a combination of phentermine and Topamax, a migraine preventive drug. In migraine patients who were taking Topamax (topiramate) to prevent migraines, physicians observ...
Qsymia (Phentermine and Topiramate) may treat, side effects, dosage, drug interactions, warnings, patient labeling, reviews, and related medications including drug comparison and health resources.
Abstract Vivus’ proprietary oral capsule containing phentermine and extended-release (ER) topiramate has been approved in the US for the treatment of obesity. Phentermine is an appetite suppressant, while topiramate is an antiepileptic medication. The once-daily formulation, known as Qsymia™, is ...
fasting glucoseLDL cholesterol,HDL cholesterol, and total cholesterol [12,13]. Long-term use beyond 56 weeks might be associated with sustained benefits and possibly improvedtolerability[14]. The most common reportedadverse eventsincludeddry mouth, paresthesia, constipation, insomnia,dizziness, anddysgeus...
Overview: Phentermine is used short-term to help with weight loss in people who have obesity or are overweight. Common side effects include fast heartbeat, high blood pressure, and restlessness. Serious side effects may rarely include heart valve problems and increased blood pressure in the lungs...
In 2012, the US Food and Drug Administration approved 2 drugs for long-term weight loss: lorcaserin hydrochloride (Belviq; Eisai Inc) and phentermine-topir... Steven,Woloshin,Lisa,... - 《Jama Internal Medicine》 被引量: 27发表: 2014年 Phentermine and topiramate extended-release: a new tre...
n. Adrug,C10H15N,thatsuppressesappetitebyalteringthemetabolismoftheneurotransmitternorepinephrineandisusedinitshydrochlorideforminthemanagementofobesity. [phen(yl)+ter(tiary)+(butyla)mine,oneofitsconstituents.] AmericanHeritage®DictionaryoftheEnglishLanguage,FifthEdition.Copyright©2016byHoughtonMifflinHarcourtPu...
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