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Dexfenfluramine Hcl Oral - Dexfenfluramine - Oral Generic Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Dexfenfluramine Hcl Oral
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- dex-fen-FLEW-ruh-meen
Possible Side Effects
- Drowsiness, diarrhea, gas, nausea, headache, dry mouth, runny nose, sweating, altered sense of taste, constipation, heartburn, anxiety, insomnia or depression may occur.
- If these effects continue or become severe, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you experience.
Dexfenfluramine Hcl Oral Miscellaneous Notes
- For best results, this is used along with any dietary guidelines or other weight loss programs recommended by your doctor.
- The most noticeable results are seen in the first 4 to 6 weeks.
- If you are scheduled for a urine drug screen, be aware that this medication can cause false-positive results for amphetamines.
Usage Instructions
- Take this by mouth as directed usually twice a day with meals.
- Do not increase your dose or take this more often than directed since the risk of side effects will be increased.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used in the treatment of obesity.
- It helps promote and manage weight loss in persons on a reduced calorie diet.
- This drug has been withdrawn from the U.
- S.
- market due to safety or effectiveness problems.
Drug Interactions
- Tell your doctor of all prescription and non- prescription medication you may take, especially.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include agitation, drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, tremor, shivering, fever, sweating, stomach pain, dilated pupils, fast heartbeat, and seizures.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Read Before Using Dexfenfluramine Hcl Oral (precautions)
- Before taking this drug, tell your doctor if you have.
What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency
- Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
- For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).
Dexfenfluramine Hcl Oral Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from moisture and light as directed.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
- Keep out of the reach of children.