Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 65 (12), 82088226
"Phentermine is a more cost-effective alternative and an option for people who would benefit from modest weight loss, do not have coverage for semaglutide, or do not want to take an injectable medication," says Kushner.
These gray-market products are completely untested for human safety, highly prone to contamination, and illegal to buy or sell for personal use
A blood glucose level of 54 mg/dL or less was reported in 26% of patients receiving the 7 mg tablets, 30% of patients receiving the 14 mg tablets, and 32% with placebo
Typical GLP-1-related nausea is usually mild to moderate, improves with dietary modifications, and is not accompanied by severe abdominal pain