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Bontril is an appetite suppressant and
amphetamine like stimulant. This prescription medication can be very
effective in weight loss if you follow a sensible eating plan and a
consistent exercise program.
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Bontril
(Appetite Suppressant - Oral)
Uses
This medication is used in combination with a diet plan to help you reduce
weight.
How to take this medication
This medication is best taken on an empty stomach one hour before meals.
Sustained-release or long acting products must be swallowed whole. Crushing or
chewing them will destroy the long action and may cause increased side effects.
Because this medication may cause sleeplessness, avoid taking a dose late in the
day. Take this medication as prescribed. Do not take it more often or longer
than directed. It is usually taken for 8 to 12 weeks. Use in combination with
other appetite suppressant medicine is generally not recommended. Consult your
doctor before such use.
Side effects
Blurred vision, dizziness, dry mouth, sleeplessness, irritability, stomach upset
or constipation may occur the first few days as your body adjusts to the
medication. If these effects persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor.
Notify your doctor if you experience: chest pain, nervousness, pounding heart,
difficulty urinating, mood changes, breathing difficulties, swelling. If this
medication makes you dizzy or lightheaded, avoid driving or engaging in
activities requiring alertness. If you notice other effects not listed above,
contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
Tell your doctor your complete medical history, especially if you have: high
blood pressure, an over-active thyroid, glaucoma, diabetes, emotional problems.
This medication can be habit forming and must be used with caution. Alcohol can
increase unwanted side effects of dizziness. Limit alcohol use. This drug is not
recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for further
information. This medication should be used only when clearly needed during
pregnancy. Discuss the risk and benefits with your doctor. This drug may be
excreted into breast milk. You may have to stop nursing or stop using this drug.
Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Drug interactions
Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, (prescription and
nonprescription) especially if you take: high blood pressure medicine, MAO
inhibitors (e.g., furazolidone, linezolid, phenelzine, selegiline,
tranylcypromine), any other weight loss medicine. Avoid "stimulant" drugs that
may increase your heart rate such as decongestants or caffeine. Decongestants
are commonly found in over-the-counter cough-and-cold medicines. Do not start or
stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency
room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include restlessness, fever, fast
breathing, dizziness, confusion, hallucinations, panic or paranoid, drowsiness,
convulsions, unconsciousness, unusually fast or slow heart beat, headache,
nausea/vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, pale or flushing, chest pain, sweating,
muscle weakness, agitation, large pupils, or delusions.
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. Do not share
this medication with others.
Miss dose
If you miss a dose, do not double the next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose
and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Storage
Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture. Do not store in the
bathroom.
Disclaimer
This drug information is for your information purposes only, it is not intended that this information covers all uses, directions, drug interactions, precautions, or adverse effects of your medication. This is only general information, and should not be relied on for any purpose. It should not be construed as containing specific instructions for any particular patient. We disclaim all responsibility for the accuracy and reliability of this information, and/or any consequences arising from the use of this information, including damage or adverse consequences to persons or property, however such damages or consequences arise. No warranty, either expressed or implied, is made in regards to this information.
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