Phentermine Dosage

There are multiple doses of Phentermine available to suit your weight loss needs. Your doctor will decide your dosage based on your unique history and condition.

What Dose Should I Take?

When you're starting Phentermine for the first time, the lowest effective dose should be taken. Doing so helps to minimize side effects and development of any tolerance to the medication later on.

How Should I Take Phentermine?

For best results, you may take Phentermine before meals, on an empty stomach. The ideal time to take your dose is 30 minutes before a meal, or 1 to 2 hours afterward. You should feel the Phentermine working within 30 minutes of taking your dose.

Phentermine HCL is available in these FDA-approved doses:

- Phentermine HCL 8mg tablet
- Phentermine HCL 15mg capsule
- Phentermine HCL 18.75mg capsule
- Phentermine HCL 30mg capsule
- Phentermine HCL 37.5mg capsule
- Phentermine HCL 37.5mg tablet

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Phentermine should be stored at room temperature in a dry place. Like any other type of medication, do not take Phentermine if the seal has been broken or if the pills appear to be obviously contaminated.

Different brands of Phentermine will have their own specific dosage amounts, and it is recommended that you adhere to those instructions. However, in the event that your Phentermine does not come with specific instructions, follow these general dosage instructions:

• Take Phentermine 30 minutes before a meal, ensuring that your last dose of Phentermine is at least 4 hours away from when you plan to go to bed.
• Take Phentermine no more than 2 hours after you wake up.
• If you miss a dose of Phentermine, skip the dose. Do not take two doses at once.

Always consult with your doctor if you have questions that are specific to Phentermine regarding dosage.