Teramine

What Is Teramine Used For

Teramine is a weight loss drug that when combined with a reduced calorie diet, will help you lose weight by curbing or decreasing your appetite. Teramine (phendimetrazine) is a sympathomimetic amine, which is also known as an anorexigenic drug. Teramine is effective in increasing the heart rate and blood pressure, which decreases appetite. Note: Teramine is a short term supplement to a healthy diet and exercising.

If you experience or are concerned or require more information about any of the above conditions, please contact your healthcare prescriber about Teramine.

How To Use Teramine

Remember to take your medication at regular intervals between every dose so that your drug will work efficiently. It is also important to follow the instructions given and read the patient information leaflet provided as these will differ between different medication.

Teramine capsules or tablets should be taken orally with a glass of water a minimum of one hour before eating. Remember, when taking Teramine or any prescription drug to always follow the label closely. Be sure to never take more than directed.

Teramine should only be taken as instructed by your healthcare prescriber. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your healthcare prescriber first or unless instructed to do so. If the medication is for your child, remember that the dosage instructions will differ, so please check prior to starting the medication.

Conflicting Medications With Teramine

Always consult the doctor who prescribed Teramine to you; as this is only a partial interacting medicines list:
  • Medicines for blood pressure
  • Other medicines or herbal products for weight loss or to decrease appetite
  • Medicines for mental depression
  • Medicines for diabetes
  • Linezolid
  • Medicines for diabetes
  • Linezolid
  • Medicines for mental depression
  • Medicines for blood pressure
  • Other medicines or herbal products intended for weight loss or to decrease appetite
It is very important to inform your healthcare prescriber of your medical history and the drugs that you are taking. For example, drugs that you are currently taking along with Teramine may interact with each other. Inform your healthcare prescriber if you fall into any one of the following categories below:
  • Are a smoker
  • Use any other legal or illegal drugs or substances
  • Consume alcohol or caffeine on a regular basis

All of the categories listed above may affect the outcome of the medicine Teramine and as a result give rise to unwanted side-effects.

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