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I started taking duromine 30 a week ago and have a wedding coming up. should i stop taking it as i plan on drinking? or should i be ok ?
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Risks/benefits: Duromine (phentermine) is a stimulant appetite suppressant w risks including abnormal heart rhythms & elevated blood pressure, & its side effects can be worse when alcohol is consumed.Study has shown no ill effects to abruptly stopping phentermine.Takes almost a day for half the phentermine to get out of the system, about 3 days for 90%. Risk to taking>risk to stop, but run by prescriber first.
Answered 2/5/2015
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