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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.
Phentermine-topiramate is actually two separate medications that are combined in Qsymia, but are offered separately in other applications. While phentermine is considered an anorectic and ...
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.
The term ‘phentermine' is contracted from phenyl-tertiary-butyl amine. It is marketed under many brand names and formulations worldwide, including Acxion, Adipex, Adipex-P, Duromine, Elvenir, Fastin, Ionamin, Lomaira (phentermine hydrochloride), Panbesy, Qsymia (phentermine and topiramate), Razin, Redusa, Sentis, Suprenza, and Terfamex. [54]
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 ]
Phentermine-topiramate (Qsymia). This combination medication contains phentermine (a stimulant that suppresses appetite) and topiramate, an anticonvulsant that may help with weight loss by ...
FYI, depression and suicidal thoughts are established side effects under topiramate and other antiepileptics. My information says 0.5% suicide related events (topiramate) versus 0.2% (placebo). Qsymia is prescription-only, so it's up to the doctors to monitor that. --ἀνυπόδητος 07:25, 28 July 2012 (UTC)
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