Adipex is the short term supplement to diets and exercise in the treatment of obesity. Since it is a habit forming drug and id over dized can lead to various side effects, so it is advisable to consume it under proper medical supervision.
HOW APIDEX WORKS?
Its medication acts on the mechanism of an appetite suppressant. Neuro transmitters regulate the food intake. Adipex targets neuro - transmitters and blocks their functioning leading to decreased appetite.
PRECAUTIONS
Expectant women and breast feeding mothers should refrain the consumption of this drug.
One should not consume alcohol under the medication of Adipex.
If diabetic, one may need larger dose of insulin if undergoing the medication.
SIDE EFFECTS OF ADIPEX
Although Adipex is a safe drug to take yet is prone to various side effects.
Side effects may include:
Changes in sex drive, constipation, diarrhea, dizziness, dry mouth, exaggerated feelings of depression or elation, headache, high blood pressure, hives, impotence, inability to fall or stay asleep, increased heart rate, overstimulation, restlessness, stomach or intestinal problems, throbbing heartbeat, tremors, unpleasant taste.
WHEN DO NOT USE ADIPEX
If one has a medical history of being allergic to phentermine hydrochloride or other drugs stimulating the nervous system, Adipex should be avoided.
One must abstain from Adipex if
Suffering from hardening of the arteries,
Unveiling the symptoms of heart or blood vessel disease,
Have an overactive thyroid gland,
Have the eye condition known as glaucoma,
Suffering from high blood pressure.
Also avoid Adipex-P if you are agitated, have ever abused drugs, or have taken an MAO inhibitor, including antidepressant drugs such as phenelzine sulfate and tranylcypromine sulfate, within the last 14 day.