Adipex-p vs. Bontril pdm: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Adipex-p and Bontril pdm. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 34,112 people who take Adipex-p and Bontril pdm, and is updated regularly.
What is Adipex-p?
Adipex-p has active ingredients of phentermine hydrochloride. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 2,718 Adipex-p users. Check the latest studies of Adipex-p.
What is Bontril pdm?
Bontril pdm has active ingredients of phendimetrazine tartrate. It is often used in weight loss. eHealthMe is studying from 31 Bontril pdm users. Check the latest studies of Bontril pdm.
34,112 people who take Adipex-p and Bontril pdm are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Adipex-P (phentermine hydrochloride)
- Bontril Pdm (phendimetrazine tartrate)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Adipex-P:
- not at all: 3.01 %
- somewhat: 19.73 %
- moderate: 35.34 %
- high: 29.44 %
- very high: 12.47 %
Bontril Pdm:
- not at all: 2.08 %
- somewhat: 19.79 %
- moderate: 37.5 %
- high: 31.25 %
- very high: 9.38 %
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DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Adipex-p (1,702 reports)
- Bontril pdm (16 reports)
Browse all side effects of Adipex-p:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Bontril pdm:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on phentermine hydrochloride and phendimetrazine tartrate (the active ingredients of Adipex-p and Bontril pdm, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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