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Sibutramine-10mg ( Meridia )
Sibutramine is used for weight loss in conjunction with a low calorie diet. Sibutramine is indicated for overweight people with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher
or
overweight people with a BMI of 27 or higher if they have medical risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol.
Sibutramine is taken once daily, generally in the morning. Therapy usually is started with one 10mg tablet per day. The dose may be increased to 15mg by the physician after several weeks to achieve the desired effect. Doses of up to 60mg have been studied. Sibutramine may be taken with or without food.
Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription drugs you may use, especially:
Do not take Sibutramine if you have taken a MAO inhibitor such as isocarboxazid (Marplan), tranylcypromine (Parnate), or phenelzine (Nardil) in the last 14 days. A dangerous drug interaction may occur.
The use of sibutramine during pregnancy, is not recommended. Women who could become pregnant should use adequate contraception while taking sibutramine.
It is unknown whether sibutramine or its active products accumulate in breast milk. Sibutramine, therefore, is not recommended for nursing mothers.
In general, sibutramine is well-tolerated. The most common side effects have been constipation, inability to sleep, headache, and dry mouth.
Other side effects include abdominal pain, acne, rash, chest pain, anxiety, joint pain, back pain, excitation, depression, sweating, dizziness, drowsiness, changes in taste, irregular or painful menstrual periods, flu-like syndrome, increased cough, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, neck pain, nervousness, palpitations, tingling of the extremities, sore throat, and sinus congestion.
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