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Can duromine and yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol) case weight gain?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Weight gain: Duromine is designed for weight loss. Weight gain is not listed as a potential side effect for duromine. Weight gain is a potential side effect for yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol).

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Answered 9/28/2016

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