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Fenfluramine Hcl Oral - Fenfluramine - Oral Generic Drug

General Information

  • Below is miscellaneous information regarding Fenfluramine Hcl Oral
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Read Before Using Fenfluramine Hcl Oral (precautions)

  • Tell your doctor of any allergies and other ill- nesses you have, especially of.

Drug Interactions

  • Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of.

Overdose

  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include agitation, drowsiness, flushing, 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, do not double the next dose.
  • Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.

Fenfluramine Hcl Oral Miscellaneous Notes

  • Appetite suppressants are not a substitute for proper diet.
  • For maximum effects, this must be used in conjunction with a diet and exercise program.
  • Heart examinations are recommended if the phentermine and fenfluramine ("phen-fen") combination is used.
  • Do not share this medication with others.

Usage Instructions

  • This medication is usually taken three times a day 30-60 minutes before a meal.
  • Take this medication as prescribed.
  • Do not take it more often or longer than directed.

Medicinal Applications

  • This medication is used as an appetite suppressant.
  • It is used in conjunction with an overall diet plan to reduce weight.
  • This drug has been withdrawn from the U.
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  • market due to safety or effectiveness problems.

Possible Side Effects

  • Drowsiness, dry mouth and diarrhea have been reported.
  • Diarrhea usually occurs during the first week.
  • Call your doctor if it should become severe.
  • Other, more rare side effects include.

Fenfluramine Hcl Oral Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
  • Do not store in the bathroom.