Comparing Qsymia vs Oxandrin
Qsymia | Oxandrin |
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Qsymia (phentermine / topiramate) | Oxandrin (oxandrolone) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight). Qsymia may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Alcoholic Liver Damage, Unintentional Weight Loss (Underweight), Turner Syndrome. Oxandrin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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More about Qsymia (phentermine / topiramate) | More about Oxandrin (oxandrolone) | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Qsymia has an average rating of 7.7 out of 10 from a total of 565 ratings on Drugs.com. 71% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Qsymia side effects in more detail. |
See also: Oxandrin side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
Lower cost generic approved | |||||||||
Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
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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. | |||||||||
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. |
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. |
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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 413 drugs are known to interact with Qsymia:
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A total of 96 drugs are known to interact with Oxandrin:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
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First Approval Date | |||||||||
July 17, 2012 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
More Information | |||||||||
Patient resources | |||||||||
Professional Resources | |||||||||
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Related Treatment Guide | |||||||||
** 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.
Further information
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