Qsymia

Active Ingredient(s): Phentermine + Topiramate
FDA Approved: * July 17, 2012
Pharm Company: * VIVUS
Category: Diet / Weight Loss

Phentermine/topiramate, sold under the brand name Qsymia, is a combination drug of phentermine and topiramate used to treat obesity.[1] It is used together with dietary changes and exercise.[2] If less than 3% weight loss is seen after 3 months it is recommended the medication be stopped.[2] The weight loss is modest.[3] Effects on heart related health problems or death is unclear.[2] Common side effects include t... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Qsymia 3.75/23 24 Hr Extended Release Capsule
NDC: 62541-201
Labeler:
Vivus, Inc.
Qsymia 7.5/46 24 Hr Extended Release Capsule
NDC: 62541-202
Labeler:
Vivus, Inc.
Qsymia 11.25/69 24 Hr Extended Release Capsule
NDC: 62541-203
Labeler:
Vivus, Inc.
Qsymia 15/92 24 Hr Extended Release Capsule
NDC: 62541-204
Labeler:
Vivus, Inc.

Popular Topics

Qsymia Questions

When does it stop working as well as an appetite suppressant and why does your weight loss slow down? ## Hello, Lauren! ...

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Qsymia has quit working

I am going to a clinic who is prescribing me a combination of phentermine and topamax. Initially I went to them about 2 ...

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Qsymia financial assistance

I can not afford the 150 after the free trial. Isn't there a drug company application I can fill out for assistance?...

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qsymia causing prolong period

Has anyone experienced heavier or prolonged periods? Im 47 not sure if hornonal or if its a side effect. So far Ive had ...

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Qsymia and weight gain !

I seem to be gaining weight. The first week, I had a hard few days adjusting to it, then I got beyond it and started loo...

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Qsymia side effects after break

I was on Qsymia for about 16 months with no side effects. I lost 40 pounds at that time. I took a break for about a year...

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Qsymia Worked for me

I have done very well on the medication. I have had to increase the dosage to the full amount as had been advised by the...

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Qsymia for weight loss cost

I read that the makers of Qsymia have an exclusive deal with SAMs Club to provide it at a lower cost for SAMs Plus membe...

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Qsymia prescribing

Looking for a doctor in Akron Ohio to prescribe qysmia. my family physician said he didn't believe in it ## Qsymia (...

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Qsymia starting dosage

My Dr started me on the 7.5 mg dosage. Is this normal? ## No, the normal starting dose of Qysmia is the lowest, 3.75/23m...

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