V.MED – SIBUTRA LEAN 30MG
Compound: Sibutramine Hydrochloride
Strength: 30mg per Tablet
Classification: Serotonin-Noradrenaline Reuptake Inhibitor (SNRI)
Type: Oral Appetite Suppressant / Weight Management Compound
1. PRODUCT OVERVIEW
V.Med Sibutra Lean 30mg contains Sibutramine Hydrochloride, a centrally acting appetite suppressant previously used in the medical management of obesity.
Sibutramine works by influencing neurotransmitters involved in appetite regulation and feelings of fullness, potentially reducing overall calorie intake.
2. HOW IT WORKS
- Appetite Suppression: Influences serotonin and noradrenaline activity to reduce hunger.
- Satiety: Promotes feelings of fullness, potentially reducing food intake.
- Metabolic Activity: May modestly increase energy expenditure through sympathetic nervous system activity.
- Weight Management: Historically used alongside calorie-controlled diets and physical activity.
- Central Nervous System: Acts on neurotransmitter pathways involved in appetite regulation.
3. COMMON USES
- Historically prescribed for medical weight management in individuals with obesity.
- Used to help reduce appetite and overall calorie consumption.
- Associated with gradual weight reduction when combined with dietary changes.
- Sometimes used outside medical supervision for appetite suppression and weight loss.
4. DOSAGE & PROTOCOL
Reported Product Dosage:
- Tablet Strength: 30mg.
- Supplied Reference: One 30mg tablet daily.
- Reported Timing: In the morning, after breakfast.
Reported Starting Protocol:
- Initial Amount: Half a tablet (15mg).
- Reported Adjustment: Gradually increasing to one full 30mg tablet.
Tablet Design:
- Large oral tablet with a central score line.
- The score line is described as allowing the tablet to be divided into halves.
Historical Medical Dosage:
- Previously approved regimens generally started at 10mg once daily.
- Some prescribing guidelines permitted an increase to 15mg daily under medical supervision.
5. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
Common or Recognised Side Effects:
- Increased heart rate and palpitations
- Elevated blood pressure
- Dry mouth and increased thirst
- Insomnia and sleep disturbances
- Anxiety and irritability
- Headaches and dizziness
- Constipation and stomach discomfort
- Increased sweating