alternatives to Redux and phen-fen
October 1997
Many patients are asking about alternatives to Redux and phen-fen.
Some physicians are prescribing phentermine alone...or combining phentermine with low doses of Prozac ("phen-pro").
Phen-pro is supposed to mimic the effects of phen-fen...without the risk of heart and lung toxicity. But there's not enough evidence to support this.
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