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JULY 20, 2024

It is a Schedule IV controlled substance and is sold under the brand names Adipex-P and Lomaira. However, healthcare professionals sometimes prescribe phentermine for off-label uses, such as for the treatment of ADHD. Phentermine is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant approved by the U.S. Dr. Youssouf states.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treating insomnia, lorazepam, a benzodiazepine also known by the brand name Ativan and FDA-approved to treat anxiety, is often prescribed off-label as a sleep aid. It is often prescribed off-label for the short-term treatment of insomnia. Who can take Lorazepam as a sleep aid?

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FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Veterinarians may also use pregabalin off-label to relieve chronic pain or prevent seizures, but they prefer to use other medications for these problems. Veterinarians may prescribe regular pregabalin capsules off-label for the same purpose. Pregabalin relieves feline anxiety by slowing down and weakening nerve signals.

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Recognition of these next-day events has led to greater caution with the drug’s use and dosing, and just as important, concerns involving side effects have called attention to drug interactions that can escalate adverse reactions. Even modest amounts of alcohol could be hazardous in the setting of zolpidem.

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JANUARY 15, 2024

When using Adderall off-label for depression, there are many things prescribers consider. Some providers will prescribe Adderall or another stimulant medication off-label to help some patients who are struggling to find a treatment or combination of treatments to help them manage their mental health conditions.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Because it is chemically similar to the stimulant drug amphetamine, phentermine is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance with a small risk of abuse and dependence. It is typically taken as a 37.5 mg tablet or capsule once daily in the morning. How long after taking phentermine can you drink alcohol?

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Buprenorphine is a controlled substance that is often administered at the veterinarians office, though certain formulations may be prescribed for at-home use. However, its not the best option for chronic pain for most pet owners because it is an opioid and controlled substance, and administration can be difficult.

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