Meridia (sibutramine) is a highly-efficient appetite suppressant used to treat obesity in people unable to fight their food cravings. Meridia is sold as a capsule for oral administration. To make sure you don’t forget to take this drug on time observe the dosing schedule and do not exceed the dosage recommended. If you think you are not benefitting from the treatment talk to your health care provider as your dose may need to be adjusted. Taking any other medications, including high blood pressure medications, drugs for the treatment of asthma, pain, seizures, anxiety, allergies and cough, sulfa antibiotics, muscle relaxants, SSRIs, tranquilizers and erythromycin means you need to be careful with combining them with Meridia. In some cases drug interactions are possible, while in other cases the efficiency of your treatment can be decreased.
