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Phentermine is an appetite suppressant which is a kind of stimulant (psychiatric drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Appetite suppressant

Brands

Fastin • Ionamin • Duromine

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Tremor
Restlessness
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Headache
Dysphoria
Foul taste in mouth
Euphoria
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Drug problems
Heart palpitations
Illegal drug abuse

Treats

Obesity
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