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phentermine and Bipolar Disorder

phentermine has been researched along with Bipolar Disorder in 4 studies

Phentermine: A central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic with actions and uses similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. It has been used most frequently in the treatment of obesity.

Bipolar Disorder: A major affective disorder marked by severe mood swings (manic or major depressive episodes) and a tendency to remission and recurrence.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Off-label prescribing includes using medications for unapproved indications; using a drug outside of the recommended dosage range or duration of use; using a drug in certain unapproved patient populations, such as those defined by age, sex, or particular clinical parameters; or intentionally using a medication in a patient who has a known contraindication."1.38Off-label medication use. ( Howland, RH, 2012)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's3 (75.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (25.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Howland, RH1
Raison, CL1
Klein, HM1
Bagri, S1
Reddy, G1
Zimmer, JE1
Gregory, RJ1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for phentermine and Bipolar Disorder

ArticleYear
Off-label medication use.
    Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services, 2012, Volume: 50, Issue:9

    Topics: Anti-Obesity Agents; Anticonvulsants; Bipolar Disorder; Child; Delayed-Action Preparations; Drug App

2012
Psychotic mania associated with fenfluramine and phentermine use.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1997, Volume: 154, Issue:5

    Topics: 1-Naphthylamine; Bipolar Disorder; Depressive Disorder; Female; Fenfluramine; Humans; Middle Aged; O

1997
Delirium with manic symptoms induced by diet pills.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1998, Volume: 59, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Bipolar Disorder; Delirium; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fenfluramine; Humans; Mid

1998
Bipolar depression associated with fenfluramine and phentermine.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 1998, Volume: 59, Issue:7

    Topics: Adult; Appetite Depressants; Bipolar Disorder; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fenfluramine; Huma

1998