Comparing Adipex-P vs Phentermine / Topiramate
Adipex-P | Phentermine / topiramate |
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Adipex-P (phentermine) | Phentermine / topiramate |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight). Adipex-P may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight). phentermine / topiramate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight)
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More about Adipex-P (phentermine) | More about Phentermine / topiramate | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Adipex-P has an average rating of 8.9 out of 10 from a total of 610 ratings on Drugs.com. 86% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 4% reported a negative effect. |
Phentermine / topiramate has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 691 ratings on Drugs.com. 72% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 13% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Adipex-P side effects in more detail. |
See also: phentermine / topiramate side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other phentermine brands include: Atti-Plex P, Lomaira | Qsymia | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
20 hours |
65 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category X
Not for use in pregnancy
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 194 drugs are known to interact with Adipex-P:
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A total of 413 drugs are known to interact with phentermine / topiramate:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
October 22, 1980 |
July 17, 2012 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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