Comparing Phendimetrazine vs Semaglutide
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| Phendimetrazine | Semaglutide |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight). Phendimetrazine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Semaglutide (Ozempic, Rybelsus) lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the... View more |
Related suggestions Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight)
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| More about Phendimetrazine | More about Semaglutide | ||||||||
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Phendimetrazine has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 155 ratings on Drugs.com. 79% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 10% reported a negative effect. |
Semaglutide has an average rating of 6.9 out of 10 from a total of 2638 ratings on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 20% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Phendimetrazine side effects |
View all Semaglutide side effects |
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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Lower cost generic |
N/A |
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N/A |
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| Bontril PDM | Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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3.7 hours |
168 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Moderate abuse potential
Has a potential for abuse less than those in schedules 1 and 2. Has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 174 drugs are known to interact with Phendimetrazine:
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A total of 273 drugs are known to interact with Semaglutide:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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October 20, 1975 |
December 05, 2017 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
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1 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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