Drug details

Suprenza (phentermine hydrochloride)

type of CNS Stimulants, Anorexiants

Suprenza (phentermine hydrochloride) orally disintegrating tablet (ODT) is a sympathomimetic amine anorectic indicated as a short-term (a few weeks) adjunct in a regimen of weight reduction based on exercise, behavioral modification, and caloric restriction in the management of exogenous obesity for patients with an initial body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m², or ≥ 27 kg/m² in the presence of other risk factors such as controlled hypertension, diabetes, or hyperlipidemia (high fat levels in the blood).

The drug is often used to treat Diabetes , Obesity .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • difficulty breathing,
  • nausea,
  • vomiting,
  • diarrhea,
  • dizziness,
  • constipation,
  • dry mouth,
  • headache,
  • fatigue,
  • weakness,
  • restlessness,
  • irritability,
  • increased blood pressure,
  • impotence
  • euphoria,
  • trouble sleeping (insomnia),
  • swelling of the ankles and feet,
  • feeling uneasy,
  • unpleasant taste in the mouth,
  • changes in sex drive, or
The following drugs are related to Suprenza, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Belviq XR (lorcaserin hydrochloride extended release tablets)
  • Saxenda (liraglutide [rdna origin]) injection)