Sibunet Benefits & Uses

Sibunet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Obesity (Read More - 15 tried and tested tips to lose weight)

Sibunet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Obesity Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Banned

Sibunet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sibunet is used -

Severe

Increased Heart Rate
Increased blood pressure

Moderate

Urine Retention

Common

Insomnia
Nausea or vomiting
Dry Mouth
Dizziness
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Loss of appetite
Joint aches

Sibunet Related Warnings

Is the use of Sibunet safe for pregnant women?

Sibunet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Sibunet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Sibunet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Sibunet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Sibunet again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sibunet on the Kidneys?

Sibunet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sibunet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Sibunet on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Sibunet on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Sibunet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Sibunet with Other Drugs

Sibunet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Fentanyl

Guaifenesin

Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine

Sibunet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sibunet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Anorexia Nervosa
Diabetes
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Sibunet

Is this Sibunet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Sibunet.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Sibunet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

No, Sibunet is not completely safe.

Dangerous
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Sibunet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Sibunet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sibunet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Sibunet with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Sibunet

Taking Sibunet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

See all substitutes for Sibunet

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sibutramine

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 137-139

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