Phentermine ODT Tablets and Tridione

• Generic Name: phentermine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, orally disintegrating
• Other Brand Names: Adipex-P, Lomaira, Suprenza

Phentermine is similar to an amphetamine. It stimulates the central nervous system (nerves and brain), which increases your heart rate and blood pressure and decreases your appetite.

Phentermine is used together with diet and exercise to treat obesity, especially in people with risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes.

Phentermine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: trimethadione
• Dosage Forms: tablet, chewable
• Other Brand Names: Tridione

Tridione is an anti-epileptic medication, also called an anticonvulsant.

Tridione is used to treat absence seizures (also called "petit mal" seizures) in adults and children.

Tridione is usually given after other seizure medicines have been tried without success.

Tridione may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.