- Phentermine side effects include shortness of breath, rapid weight gain, swelling, heart palpitations, chest pain, confusion, high blood pressure, dry mouth and impotence.
- An allergic reaction to phentermine can cause hives, which can last from four hours to several weeks.
- Withdrawing from phentermine abruptly can cause depression and fatigue. Your doctor may recommend weaning off the drug gradually.
- It is not recommended that pregnant women or children under the age of 12 use phentermine.
- Phentermine, like other amphetamines, is often abused and can cause dependency if not used as instructed by a health care professional.
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