What is PHENTRALENE?

PHENTRALENE is an extremely powerful pharmaceutical-grade oral appetite suppressant created for those who are significantly overweight. It helps you feel less hungry while giving you more energy. The recommended initial dose for PHENTRALENE in 30mg capsules is to start with one PHENTRALENE 30mg capsule per day. Your doctor can best determine the appropriate dose for you.

How does PHENTRALENE work?

PHENTRALENE contains an adrenergic (activating with an epinephrine or epinephrine-like substance) group of amines which help to stimulate beta-3 cell receptors to help facilitate the utilization of energy substrates, stimulate metabolic processes, favor uptake of amino acids into muscle, increase lipolysis (breakdown of fat) as well as aid in mild hunger-suppressant effects.

PHENTRALENE should be used as part of a comprehensive weight-loss program supervised by your doctor, along with a reduced calorie diet and appropriate physical activity.

How long does it take for PHENTRALENE to work?

Every individual responds differently to PHENTRALENE when used as part of a comprehensive weight-loss program. Noticeable results usually occur within the first month of taking the product. Depending on how your body responds to PHENTRALENE (tm) , people have lost 10 or more pounds of body weight and or body fat in the first month. If you find that you do not lose at least 4 pounds during the first month, you should notify your doctor so he or she can re-evaluate your situation and adjust your dose of PHENTRALENE. Most people who lose weight on PHENTRALENE lose it within the first 3 months of treatment.

Who should take PHENTRALENE?

PHENTRALENE is recommended for those who are overweight with an initial body mass index (BMI) of 27 or higher, or for anyone overweight with a BMI of 25 or higher who face medical risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol. Your doctor can determine your BMI and will decide if you meet these criteria.

How and when should I take PHENTRALENE?

Follow your doctor's instructions on how and when to take PHENTRALENE. Your doctor will recommend that you take it on an empty stomach one half-hour before breakfast. Because this product may cause sleeplessness, avoid taking a dose too late in the day. Take this product as prescribed and do not take it more often or longer than directed.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, do not double the next dose. Instead, skip the missed dose and immediately resume your usual dosing schedule.

How long should I take PHENTRALENE?

You should take PHENTRALENE until you achieve your desired weight. Always follow your doctor's advice. PHENTRALENE is safe for long-term usage. If you have any specific questions, your doctor can determine how long you should take PHENTRALENE.

Who should not take PHENTRALENE?

Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing or if you are at risk of or are being treated for high blood pressure, heart disease, renal disease, hyperthyroidism, spasms, anxiety, depression, seizure disorder or stroke, psychiatric disease, suffer from migraines, are allergic to tyramine or chocolate, have asthma or are taking asthma medication. Consult your healthcare professional before use if you are taking an MAO inhibitor or any other prescription drug.

If you have any concerns or questions about whether or not you should take PHENTRALENE, talk to your doctor.

IMPORTANT: It is essential for you to make sure that your primary care doctor and all your other health care providers know all medications you take and what medical conditions and allergies you have.

What medical conditions or information should I tell my doctor?

It is important that you inform your doctor all about your entire medical history, whether you are taking or have taken weight loss drugs in the past, current medical problems, current symptoms, what other medications you take or have taken (prescription and over-the-counter medicines) and any prior allergies to medicines. Make sure your doctor knows if you have heart disease of any kind, high blood pressure, migraine headaches, Parkinson's disease, prior strokes, prior transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, gallstones, liver disease, kidney disease, history of a major eating disorder (anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa) or any other medical problems. It is also important to make sure your doctor knows if you have had depression or are taking prescription medications for depression.

What about physician follow-up visits?

You should make sure you consult with your doctor as directed for regular follow-up visits, so that your doctor can monitor your body weight, and watch over your overall health during this time when you are on a program to lose weight and maintain weight loss.

What medications can cause problems if taken at the same time I take PHENTRALENE?

It is important that you inform your doctor about any medications you are taking before using PHENTRALENE. You should not take PHENTRALENE if you are taking prescription medicines in the monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) category. It is especially important to make sure you tell your doctor if you are taking MAOIs which are sometimes used to treat depression or Parkinson's Disease (for example: Eldepryl®, Nardil®, Parnate®). Many over-the-counter cough and cold remedies, as well as certain allergy products and decongestants, contain medicines such as phenylpropanolamine, ephedrine, or pseudoephedrine that may tend to increase blood pressure or heart rate. Before taking these medications on your own, you should check with your doctor to make sure it is safe to take these medicines if you are already taking PHENTRALENE.

When should I call my doctor?

It is important that you call your doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms or feelings that cause you concern about your health or a possible drug side effect. Let your doctor advise you about your concerns. If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop taking PHENTRALENE and notify your doctor immediately: difficulty

breathing, shortness of breath, chest pain, angina, rapid heart beats over 100 beats per minute, pounding or irregular heart beats, restlessness, lightheadedness, blackout spells, disorientation, depression, mental confusion, anxiety, nervousness, tremors, loss of muscle coordination, muscle stiffness or muscle rigidity, high fever, pain in the eyes, dilated pupils, shivering, sweating, abdominal pain, nausea or vomiting, or other symptoms that concern you.

Is PHENTRALENE a controlled substance?

No, PHENTRALENE is not a controlled substance.

What weight-loss results have been observed with PHENTRALENE?

Clinical studies are currently underway, and published results will be provided in the near future. However, the preliminary data and statistical analysis is proving to be quite successful.

What are some of the more common side effects of PHENTRALENE?

PHENTRALENE may cause side effects. Studies found the most common side effects to include: dry mouth, constipation, loss of appetite, and insomnia (inability to fall asleep). Other side effects that may occur include: headache, increased sweating, an increase in blood pressure and heart rate. These side effects are generally mild and have usually not caused people to stop taking PHENTRALENE. If you develop a symptom that you think might be a side effect, stop taking PHENTRALENE and notify your doctor immediately so he or she can advise you on what to do.

Can PHENTRALENE affect blood pressure or heart rate?

In some cases, PHENTRALENE may increase your blood pressure as well as heart rate. You should make certain to see your doctor as directed for regular follow-up visits. Your blood pressure and pulse should be measured prior to starting therapy with PHENTRALENE and should be monitored at regular intervals thereafter. If you experience an increase in blood pressure or heart rate while taking PHENTRALENE, your doctor may decide to decrease the dose or discontinue PHENTRALENE. If you have high blood pressure that is controlled by medication or diet, your doctor may choose to prescribe PHENTRALENE for you as part of a comprehensive weight-management program. PHENTRALENE should not be taken by people who have uncontrolled or poorly controlled high blood pressure.

What about drinking coffee, tea and caffeinated beverages?

PHENTRALENE can be safely taken with moderate use of coffee, tea or caffeinated beverages; however, you should limit the use of caffeine based products. Check with your doctor to make sure that you do not have a medical condition that can be aggravated by these beverages independent of being on PHENTRALENE. You should consult with your doctor if you consume a great deal of caffeinated beverages or use over-the-counter pills that contain caffeine.

What if I develop allergic reactions?

Stop taking PHENTRALENE immediately and notify your doctor right away if you develop a skin rash, hives or any other allergic reactions.

What if I am pregnant or nursing?

PHENTRALENE should not be used by pregnant women or nursing mothers. You should notify your doctor immediately if you become pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

What about sexual activity and potential pregnancy?

Women of childbearing potential should use an effective birth control method while taking PHENTRALENE. Check with your doctor to make sure you are on a medically safe and effective birth control method while taking PHENTRALENE.

Will PHENTRALENE alter the effectiveness of birth control pills?

No.

How should I keep and use PHENTRALENE?

PHENTRALENE should be stored at normal room temperature (about 60 to 85°F). Never leave PHENTRALENE in hot or moist places. It is important to keep PHENTRALENE in a safe area where children cannot have access to it. If your child swallows PHENTRALENE, immediately speak to your doctor and/or take your child to the emergency room right away for medical attention. If you are unable to reach a doctor or emergency room, call the poison control center at 1-800-764-7661. Never take more PHENTRALENE than recommended by your doctor. You should never share PHENTRALENE with a friend.