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Possible Ionamin Side Effects
Below you will find a list of important information you should know if you are taking or are going to be taking the prescription medication Ionamin for weight loss.
Be sure to read through this information and relay any questions you may have to the doctor on your consultation form.
If you are currently taking Ionamin and experience any of the side effects listed below, contact your doctor for advice.
Be Sure to Mention on Your Medical History If:
You have high blood pressure.
You have an over-active thyroid.
You have glaucoma.
You have Diabetes Mellitus.
You have emotional problems.
You are pregnant.
You are currently breast-feeding.
Possible Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor about any and all medications you take, (prescription and nonprescription) especially if you take high blood pressure medicine or MAOI inhibitors (ex. furazolidone, phenelzine, selegiline, tranylcypromine) or any other weight loss medicine. Decongestants are commonly found in over-the-counter cough and cold medicine.
Possible Side Effects: Mild
Possible side effects in the mild range that you could experience on Ionamin include: Blurred vision, dry mouth, sleeplessness, irritability, stomach upset or constipation may occur the first few days as your body adjusts to the medication. Other adverse events include central nervous system effects, gastrointestinal disturbances, and changes in libido. If these effects persist or become bothersome, you may have to discontinue use. Exercise caution when prescribing anti-obesity drugs for patients with hypertension. If this medication makes you dizzy or lightheaded, avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring alertness. Alcohol can increase unwanted side effects of dizziness. Limit its use.
Possible Side Effects: Moderate
Possible side effects in the moderate range that you could experience on Ionamin include: chest pain, pounding heart, difficulty urinating, breathing difficulties or swelling while taking this medication. Contact your doctor if you are experiencing any of these side effects.
Possible Side Effects: Severe
Possible side effects in the severe range that you could experience on Ionamin include: Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) and cardiac valvular disease have been reported in patients receiving a combination of phentermine and fenfluramine (phen-fen) or dexfenfluramine. The possibility of an association between PPH and the use of Ionamin alone cannot be ruled out.
Contraindications
Ionamin is contraindicated in patients with arteriosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and moderate to severe hypertension.
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