Tenuate is a sympathomimetic drug for oral use. Active substance of Tenuate is diethylpropion hydrochloride. Tenuate comes in immediate-release tablets containing 25mg diethylpropion hydrochloride and in controlled-release tablets containing 75mg. Tenuate was approved by the FDA in August 6, 1959.
Tenuate pharmacology
Tenuate has a pharmacological similarity to the drugs of amphetamines class, used in obesity. Tenuate is also known as sympathomimetic amine and it stimulates central nervous system and increases blood pressure.
This class of drugs is commonly known as “anorectics” or “anorexigenics”. It is not exactly known how these drugs help people to loose weight, however they supress appetite.
Tenuate is used together with a diet approved by your doctor: low-calorie food, sports and lifestyle change that will help you to lose weight. Weight loss can reduce the risk of diseases that occur in obesity, including heart diseases, diabetes, high blood pressure, as well as a shorter life expectancy.
How to use Tenuate?
One immediate-release 25 mg tablet is taken 3 times a day, one hour before meals. If there is a problem of food consumption late at night, your doctor can prescribe you one more dose in mid-evening.
One controlled-release 75 mg tablet is used once a day, swallowed whole, in midmorning.
Take Tenuate exactly as prescribed to get the most benefit from it. Take it at one and the same time every day. Possibility of serious side effects increases in prolonged use of Tenuate and in the use of this drug along with some other medications. This medication may cause dependence, especially if it is used regularly for a long period of time or if it has been used in large doses. If you suddenly stop this drug, depression and severe fatigue can occur. To prevent these reactions, your doctor will gradually decrease the dosage. Consult your doctor to get more detailed information, as well as tell him about any reactions immediately. Do not increase Tenuate dose and do not use it longer than prescribed. You should see some weight loss soon after the start of this medication. Tell your doctor if you do not see weight reduction at least for 4 pounds during 4 weeks from the start of Tenuate. Tenuate can stop acting after you have taken it for some time.
Tenuate side effects
Tenuate side effects can include: sleep problems, irritation, vomiting, nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, diarrhea or constipation. Call your doctor immediately in the case of any worsening or exacerbation of side effects.
Stop taking Tenuate and call your doctor if you have a serious side effects, such as:
chest pain, shortbreathing, unusual thoughts or behaviour, confusion, hallucinations, fast or uneven heartbeats, convulsions, sudden weakness, swelling in your feet or ankles, muscle movements you cannot control.
Before to take Tenuate
Do not take any other diet medicines while using Tenuate. Taking Tenuate together with other diet pills can cause serious or even life threatening health problems. You should not take Tenuate if you have allergy to diethylpropion or similar medicines or if you have: glaucoma; pulmonary hypertension; overactive thyroid; severe coronary artery disease; a history of drug or alcohol addiction; severe or uncontrolled high blood pressure or if you are in an agitated state, epilepsy or other seizure disorders, a heart rhythm disorder, heart valve disorder.
Tenuate precautionary measures
Alcohol consumption can increase certain side effects of Tenuate. You should be careful if you drive or do something that requires you to be alert. Tenuate can impair your thinking or reactions and can cause blurred vision.
Tenuate contraindications
Be sure to tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, for example vitamin, prescription, over-the-counter and herbal agents. Your doctor should be informed about all medications you are using, especially: blood pressure medicines or ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), allergy or cold medications, stimulants.
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