It is used in conjunction with an overall diet plan to reduce weight. Because this medication may cause sleeplessness, avoid taking a dose late in the day. If these effects persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. Tell your doctor your complete medical history especially if you have high blood pressure, an over-active thyroid, glaucoma, diabetes or emotional problems. Consult with your doctor if you think you are pregnant or before breast-feeding.
Alcohol can increase unwanted side effects of dizziness.
Limit alcohol use. This drug is not recommended for use in children. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for further information. Appetite suppressants are not a substitute for proper diet. For maximum effects, this must be used in conjunction with a diet and exercise program.