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Phentermine (Adipex-P, Fastin, Obenix, Oby-Trim) is a drug that suppresses the appetite for weight loss. Phentermine should be combined with exercise and diet for the short term treatment of obesity. Drug interactions may occur with some tricyclic antidepressants or monoamine oxidase inhibitors. Side effects include palpitations, high blood pressure, hives, impotence, constipation, dry mouth, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, and more.

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  • Oby-Trim


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