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Its effects generally begin within two hours and last for up to 14 hours. [16] Common side effects of lisdexamfetamine include loss of appetite, anxiety, diarrhea, trouble sleeping, irritability, and nausea. [16] Rare but serious side effects include mania, sudden cardiac death in those with underlying heart problems, and psychosis. [16]
Phenylpropanolamine (PPA), sold under many brand names, is a sympathomimetic agent which is used as a decongestant and appetite suppressant. [ 9 ] [ 1 ] [ 10 ] [ 11 ] It was previously commonly used in prescription and over-the-counter cough and cold preparations .
Mazindol is used in short-term (i.e., a few weeks) treatment of obesity, in combination with a regimen of weight reduction based on caloric restriction, exercise, and behavior modification in people with a body mass index greater than 30, or in those with a body mass index greater than 27 in the presence of risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, or hyperlipidemia.
Doctors discuss the different types of prescription and over-the-counter appetite suppressants and what you should know about taking them.
In addition to its appetite suppressant effects, phenmetrazine produces psychostimulant and sympathomimetic effects. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 2 ] Phenmetrazine has been shown to produce very similar subjective psychostimulant effects to those of amphetamine and methamphetamine in clinical studies.
You may experience side effects like dizziness, mood changes, trouble sleeping, and headaches. Phentermine-topiramate . This is a combination of an appetite suppressant called phentermine and an ...
Chlorphentermine, sold under the brand names Apsedon, Desopimon, and Lucofen, is a serotonergic appetite suppressant of the amphetamine family. Developed in 1962, it is the para-chloro derivative of the better-known appetite suppressant phentermine, which is still in current use. The drug acts as a highly selective serotonin releasing agent ...
By Sean Dowling, Buzz60 If you get a lot of stomach aches, the culprit is likely right in your purse or front pocket. A food additive found in chewing gum may mess up your digestive cell structure ...