How to Use Phentermine Properly
Consult a Doctor First
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Your doctor will check your BMI, blood pressure, heart health, and medical history.
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Follow the Exact Dosage
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Usual dose: 15 mg, 30 mg, or 37.5 mg once daily.
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Take in the morning, before or 1–2 hours after breakfast.
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Do not take at night—it may cause insomnia.
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Swallow Whole With Water
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Do not crush or chew the tablet or capsule.
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Extended-release forms must be taken whole.
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Stay Hydrated
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Drink plenty of water throughout the day to avoid dry mouth and constipation.
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Eat Clean & Exercise
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Follow a low-calorie, high-protein diet.
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Aim for at least 30 minutes of daily activity.
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Avoid These
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Alcohol, other stimulants, or diet pills.
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Overeating, especially high-fat or sugary meals.
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Monitor for Side Effects
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Common: dry mouth, increased heart rate, insomnia.
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Stop use and contact a doctor if severe side effects occur (e.g., chest pain, mood changes).
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Short-Term Use Only
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Typically prescribed for 8 to 12 weeks.
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Long-term use is not recommended due to the risk of dependence.
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