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If you take Qsymia, the starting dose is 3.75mg of phentermine and 23mg of topiramate daily for 14 days. The dose then increases to 7.5mg of phentermine and 46mg of topiramate daily for 90 days.
6. Phentermine-topiramate. Dr. Teixeira explains that phentermine and topiramate are two extended release capsules that work together to help with weight loss by decreasing appetite ...
Research shows that treatment with topiramate and phentermine led to: Weight loss. A reduction in waist circumference. A reduction in fasting triglycerides and fasting glucose levels.
In clinical trials, the most common adverse events which occurred at a rate ≥5% and ≥1.5 times placebo included paraesthesia (tingling in fingers/toes), dizziness, altered taste, insomnia, constipation, and dry mouth.
Phentermine is a substituted amphetamine and topiramate has an unknown mechanism of action Approved for weight management (short-term) by the FDA but not the European Medicines Agency [ 54 ] 10% [ 55 ] or 8.25 kilograms (18.2 lb) [ 56 ]
Topiramate, sold under the brand name Topamax among others, is a medication used to treat epilepsy and prevent migraines. [9] It has also been used in alcohol dependence and essential tremor. [9] For epilepsy this includes treatment for generalized or focal seizures. [10] It is taken orally (by mouth). [9]
Phentermine-topiramate (Qsymia). This combination medication contains phentermine (a stimulant that suppresses appetite) and topiramate, an anticonvulsant that may help with weight loss by ...
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