As use continues to grow, emergency physicians will encounter these medications more frequently across a broader patient population
Phentermine is usually prescribed for short-term use, typically in combination with exercise, behavior change, and a reduced-calorie diet program, to help treat obesity in people who have not been able to lose enough weight with diet and exercise alone
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320,321 DTPs are also characterized by increased autophagy and altered redox metabolism
2 The APA article notes that many patients discontinue treatment within a year because of side effects, cost, access issues, or other challenges, but this source does not establish mental distress as a uniform or primary reason across all patients