Ifa Norex Uses

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Ifa Norex indications

An indication is a term used for the list of condition or symptom or illness for which the medicine is prescribed or used by the patient. For example, acetaminophen or paracetamol is used for fever by the patient, or the doctor prescribes it for a headache or body pains. Now fever, headache and body pains are the indications of paracetamol. A patient should be aware of the indications of medications used for common conditions because they can be taken over the counter in the pharmacy meaning without prescription by the Physician.
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Treatment and maintenance therapy of duodenal ulcer; management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD; including erosive or ulcerative disease); short-term treatment of benign gastric ulcer; treatment of pathologic hypersecretory conditions (Zollinger-Ellison); maintenance therapy for gastric ulcer patients at reduced dosage after healing of acute ulcers; treatment of endoscopically diagnosed erosive esophagitis; maintenance of healing of erosive esophagitis.

OTC

Treatment and prevention of heartburn.

Ifa Norex description

A appetite depressant considered to produce less central nervous system disturbance than most drugs in this therapeutic category. It is also considered to be among the safest for patients with hypertension. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p2290)

Ifa Norex dosage

Oral

Obesity

Adult: 25 mg tid or 75 mg once daily in mid-morning as a modified-release preparation.

Ifa Norex interactions

Furazolidone, MAO inhibitors (eg, phenelzine), general anesthetics (eg, thiopental), or tramadol because side effects such as elevated blood pressure, slow or irregular heartbeat, elevated body temperature, or an increased risk of seizures may occur

* Serotonin reuptake inhibitors (eg, fluoxetine) because the actions and side effects of these medicines may be increased

* Guanethidine and methyldopa because the effectiveness of these medicines may be decreased

* Phenothiazines (eg, thioridazine) because the effectiveness of Diethylpropion may be decreased

Ifa Norex side effects

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Anxiety; bad taste in mouth; change in sex drive; constipation; depression; diarrhea; difficulty moving; dizziness; drowsiness; dry mouth; enlargement of breasts; exaggerated sense of well-being; general body discomfort; hair loss; headache; increased pupil size; increased urination; jitteriness; menstrual upset; nausea; nervousness; restlessness; sleeplessness; stomach upset; tremor; vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); bizarre behavior; blurred vision; chest pain; chills; fainting; fast or irregular heartbeat; fever; impotence; painful urination; pounding in the chest; seizures; shortness of breath; sore throat; swelling of the legs and feet; unusual bruising.

Ifa Norex contraindications

* you are allergic to any ingredient in Diethylpropion

* you are currently taking guanadrel, guanethidine, furazolidone, or other weight loss medicines

* you are currently taking or have taken a monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor (eg, phenelzine) within the last 14 days

* you have a history of heart disease, atherosclerosis, brain or spinal cord disorders, high blood pressure in the lungs, severe or uncontrolled high blood pressure, an overactive thyroid, glaucoma, a highly nervous state or agitation, or a history of substance abuse


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Active ingredient matches for Ifa Norex:

Amfepramone in Mexico.

Diethylpropion Hcl

Diethylpropion hydrochloride in Mexico.


Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer)Price, USD
Tablet; Oral; Diethylpropion Hydrochloride 25 mg
Tablet; Oral; Diethylpropion Hydrochloride 50 mg

List of Ifa Norex substitutes (brand and generic names):

Atractil 75 mg x 5 x 20's (Trenker)
Atractil 75 mg x 100's (Trenker)
Diethylpropion Hydrochloride tablet 25 mg/1 (Lannett Company, Inc. (US))
Dietil Retard 75 mg x 100's
Capsule, Extended Release; Oral; Diethylpropion Hydrochloride 75 mg (Medix)
Prefamone 75 mg x 100's (Asta medica)$ 21.91
Prothin 40 mg x 1, 000's (Quality)$ 900.00
Prothin 60 mg x 1, 000's (Quality)$ 1300.00
Prothin 75 mg x 1, 000's (Quality)$ 1600.00
Capsule; Oral; Diethylpropion Hydrochloride (Temmler)
Capsule; Oral; Diethylpropion Hydrochloride (Doetsch, grether)
Capsule, Retard; Oral; Diethylpropion Hydrochloride 60 mg
Regenon Retard 75 mg x 100's
Tablet, Retard; Oral; Diethylpropion Hydrochloride (Artegodan)

References

  1. PubChem. "DIETHYLPROPION". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/com... (accessed September 17, 2018).
  2. DrugBank. "DIETHYLPROPION". http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00937 (accessed September 17, 2018).
  3. MeSH. "Appetite Depressants". https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/68... (accessed September 17, 2018).

Reviews

The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Ifa Norex are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Ifa Norex. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.

User reports

Consumer reported useful

No survey data has been collected yet


3 consumers reported price estimates

Was the price you paid to purchase the drug reasonable? Did you feel it was expensive?
The below mentioned numbers have been reported by ndrugs.com website users about whether the Ifa Norex drug is expensive or inexpensive. There is a mixed opinion among users. The rating about the cost of the drug depends on factors like which brand drug the patient purchased, how effective it was for the price paid, the country or place the drug is marketed, and the economic condition of the patient. The users who feel the drug is expensive can look for an alternative brand drug or a generic drug to save the cost.
Users%
Not expensive3
100.0%


1 consumer reported time for results

To what extent do I have to use Ifa Norex before I begin to see changes in my health conditions?
As part of the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, it takes 3 month and a few days before you notice an improvement in your health conditions.
Please note, it doesn't mean you will start to notice such health improvement in the same time frame as other users. There are many factors to consider, and we implore you to visit your doctor to know how long before you can see improvements in your health while taking Ifa Norex. To get the time effectiveness of using Ifa Norex drug by other patients, please click here.
Users%
3 month1
100.0%


7 consumers reported age

Users%
30-453
42.9%
46-602
28.6%
16-291
14.3%
> 601
14.3%


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