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Generic: sibutramine View All Brands Meridia An appetite suppressant - It is used to promote and maintain weight loss in obese patients	To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What is this medicine? SIBUTRAMINE (si BYOO tra meen) is used to promote and maintain weight loss in obese patients. This medicine should be used with a reduced calorie diet and, if appropriate, an exercise program. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine? They need to know if you have or have had any of these conditions: anorexia nervosa, bulimia or other eating disorder glaucoma heart disease like congestive heart failure or a previous heart attack heart rhythm problems or palpitations, chest pain high blood pressure kidney or liver disease stroke or symptoms of a stroke thyroid disease an unusual or allergic reaction to sibutramine, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives pregnant or trying to get pregnant breast- feeding How should I use this medicine? Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. Follow the directions on the prescription label. You can take this medicine with or without food. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking this medicine except on the advice of your doctor or health care professional. Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed. While this drug may be prescribed for children as young as 16 years for selected conditions, precautions do apply. Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.
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