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If you are taking — or considering — a GLP-1 medication like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), you have probably heard the exciting news: these medications can help people lose significant weight. But there is an important part of the story that does not get enough attention — and it could make or…

Qsymia is an FDA-approved, once-daily oral capsule designed for chronic weight management in adults and children 12 and older. By combining phentermine, an appetite suppressant, with topiramate, an extended-release anti-seizure medication that enhances satiety, Qsymia helps patients control hunger and resist cravings.

Phentermine is an oral medication taken as a pill. It belongs to a class of drugs known as sympathomimetic amines, meaning it mimics adrenaline-like signals in the body.