Phendimetrazine Tartrate Pros and Cons
- Phendimetrazine tartrate can lead to more weight loss than is achievable with a reduced-calorie diet program alone.
- You only need to take the extended-release (long-acting) capsule once a day.
- There is a lower-cost generic available.
- You have to take the regular tablets 2-3 times a day.
- This drug is only for short-term use (a few weeks).
- Phendimetrazine tartrate can be habit forming. It is a controlled substance, and you need to meet specific requirements to get a prescription filled.
- It is not safe for people with high blood pressure or heart disease.
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