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Usage Directions
Phentermine should be taken 30 minutes to one hour before
breakfast and follow the directions as provided by the doctor.
This medication is swallowed in whole preferably in mid-morning.
Increasing Phentermine dose without a health practitioners
advice is strictly forbidden as the diet drug can be habit
forming. Dosage
- Adults under age 60: dosage form (Capsules) - 15 to
37.5 mg once per day before breakfast or 1-2 hours after
breakfast.
- Oral dosage form (Tablets) - 15 to 37.5 mg once per
day before breakfast or 1-2 hours after breakfast. Instead
of taking it once a day, your doctor may tell you to take
15 to 37.5 mg in divided doses one-half hour before meals
- Oral resin dosage form (Capsules) - 15 to 30 mg once
per day before breakfast
- Adults age 60 and over: A reduced dosage may be necessary
- Phentermine is NOT recommended for children under age
16
Storage:
- Phentermine
must be stored at room temperature below 77 degrees F
(25 degrees C) in a tightly closed container away from
heat and light.
- Do not store phentermine in the bathroom, near the kitchen
sink, or in other damp places. Heat or moisture may cause
the medicine to break down.
- Do not keep outdated medicine past the expiration date.
- Phentermine medicine
should be kept out of children's reach.
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