Although many people do not experience problems while taking
Adipex-P
® (
phentermine), this medication is not free of side effects. Some of the most common risks with Adipex include:
If any problems do occur, they tend to be minor and either require no treatment or are easily treated by you or your healthcare provider. However, there are some potentially serious Adipex risks that require immediate medical attention. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience serious problems such as hallucinations, a fast heart rate, or difficulty breathing.
Other warnings and precautions with Adipex apply to women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as people who have certain
allergies. Before taking this drug, tell your healthcare provider about any other medical conditions you have or any other medications you are taking, including vitamins, supplements, and nonprescription medications.
