Rimonabant.
Rimonabant is supposed to be used by people that have been diagnosed with obesity and need to lose a lot of their weight within a comparatively short period of time. The effects of this drug are based on affecting certain brain circuits, helping the person diagnosed with obesity get rid of the food cravings and eat less food without any psychological discomfort. Make sure you always talk to your health care provider about your treatment in details to see if you are going to benefit from it and no side effects are likely to occur. Speaking of side effects – they are common at the beginning of your treatment, but unlikely to last for too long or change in intensity. You will need to discuss with your health care provider all the aspects of your treatment to make sure you lose weight efficiently. The following side effects are sometimes reported: vomiting, anxiety, nausea, dizziness, irritability, dry mouth, irritability, sleep problems, nausea, restlessness, depression, and anorexia. Your health care provider is supposed to know if you are taking any other drugs besides rimonabant to make sure the right dose is prescribed, so you will need to report the following ones: ritonavir, ketaconazole, phenobarbital, clarithromycin, itraconazole, telithromycin, carbamazeptine, nefazodone, and phenytoin.
