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Use and Dosing

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Exogenous Obesity

Extended-release capsule

Immediate release

Notes:

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Exogenous Obesity (children >12 yrs of age)

Extended-release capsule

Immediate release

Notes:

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Indications

Contraindications

Black Box Warnings

Dosing Adjustment

Renal Dose Adjustment

Hepatic Dose Adjustment

Warnings/Precautions

See Supplemental Patient Information

Cautions: Use cautiously in:

Supplemental Patient Information

Pregnancy/Breast Feeding

Pregnancy Category:C

Breastfeeding: It is unknown if this drug is excreted in human milk. Manufacturer advises mothers to refrain from breastfeeding unless, in the judgment of the physician, the potential benefits outweigh the possible hazards.

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Pharmacology

Brands and Availability

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US Trade Name(s)

US Availability

phendimetrazine tartrate (generic)

Bontril (generic)

Bontril PDM (generic)

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Canadian Trade Name(s)

Canadian Availability

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UK Trade Name(s)

UK Availability

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Australian Trade Name(s)

Australian Availability


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Classification

Endocrine/Metabolic

Anorexiants

Pill