Duromine Side Effects

Duromine is used to reduce body weight in obese or overweight patients. As with any medication, there are usually some side effects that are associated with the product. In taking duromine. The typical side effects are an increase in blood pressure and heart rates. There is also the possibility that it could also cause restlessness, insomnia and heart palpitations.  There is also the possibility that duromine may cause physical and psychological dependence.

Duromine Short Term Side Effects

All medicines can have side effects and this may occur with the normal use of Duromine. Duromine may make you feel more awake than usual. You may have trouble sleeping. It can have some effects on the heart and these should not be taken lightly.

More Common Symptoms

• Sense of well-being
• Increased blood pressure
• Insomnia
• Nervousness
• Irritability

Less Common to Rare Symptoms

• Tiredness
• Clumsiness
• Dry mouth
• Lack of sexual desire
• Nausea or vomiting
• Confusion
• Psychosis
• Blurred vision
• Skin rash or itching
• Diarrhea
• Unpleasant taste in mouth
• Irregular heartbeat
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Stomach pain

Possible Overdose Symptoms

• Confusion
• Rapid Breathing
• Convulsions (seizures)
• Irregular heartbeat
• Dizziness
• Mental Depression, following a period of excitement
• Fever
• Restlessness
• Panic
• Aggression
• Tiredness
• Stomach cramps
• Hallucinations
• Irregular blood pressure
• Severe nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
• Overactive Reflexes
• Tremors, Trembling, or Shaking
• Lightheadedness or Fainting
• Weakness

Duromine Long Term Side Effects

There are some long term side effects that are possible when someone takes Duromine. The common effect is that there is possibility of dependence on the drug. There have been no studies done to indicate this is possible, but it should be taken with care.

The drug should not be use by individuals who are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant.

Duromine Warnings

Patients with the following conditions should not use Duromine.

• An allergy to ingredients that are usually contained in Duromine.
• Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
• Are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, dietary supplements or herbal preparations
• Allergic to foods, medicines and other products
• Have hardening of the arteries, diabetes, high blood pressure, high lipid levels, high cholesterol or spinal or brain disorder.

Duromine Drug Interactions

Duromine may interact with drugs such as Dexfenfluramine, fenfluramine, furazolidone, or MAOIs (eg, phenelzine). It can also have a negative reaction to Serotonin specific reuptake inhibitors (eg, fluoxetine). Guanadrel or guanethidine can have their effectiveness reduced because of Duromine.