Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Bontril
- Bontril PDM
- Bontril Slow-Release
- Melfiat
- Obezine
- Phendiet
- Phendiet-105
- Prelu-2
Descriptions
Phendimetrazine is used as part of a short-term plan, along with a low calorie diet, for weight reduction. It is used in obese patients who have not been able to lose weight with diet and exercise alone. Phendimetrazine belongs to the group of medicines known as appetite suppressants.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
- Capsule, Extended Release
- Tablet
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2021
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