Dyphylline-GG and Lorcaserin Hydrochloride

• Generic Name: dyphylline / guaifenesin
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Difil-G Forte, Jay-Phyl, Lufyllin-GG, Dyphylline GG, Dyphyl GG, Difil G, Difil G Forte, Dyline GG, Dilex-G, Panfil G, Dy-G, Dilor-G, Dyflex-G, LGG, Dyfilin GG, D-G, Dyphyllin-GG, COPD, Dilex-G 400, Dilex-G 200, Dyphylline GG ES

Dyphylline is a bronchodilator. It works by relaxing muscles in the airways to improve breathing.

Guaifenesin is an expectorant. It helps loosen congestion in your chest and throat, making it easier to cough out through your mouth.

Dyphylline and guaifenesin is a combination medicine used to treat cough and breathing problems caused by conditions such as bronchial asthma, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema.

This medication is not a rescue medication for asthma or bronchitis, and is not a cure for emphysema.

Dyphylline and guaifenesin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: lorcaserin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Belviq, Belviq XR

Adjunct to caloric restriction and increased physical activity in the chronic management of obesity.

Used in patients who are obese (pretreatment body mass index [BMI] ≥30 kg/m2); also used in overweight patients with pretreatment BMI ≥27 kg/m2 in the presence of a weight-related risk factor or disease (e.g., hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia).

Indicated only for monotherapy; safety and efficacy in combination with other weight loss products (prescription drugs [e.g., phentermine], OTC drugs, herbal preparations) not established.

Long-term effects on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with obesity not established; safety and efficacy beyond 2 years of use not established.