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What is the cost of prescription Qsymia?
The average price after copay without commercial insurance is $128. As of Jul 19th, 2022, GoodRx states that the lowest price for the most commonly prescribed dose of Qsymia is around $192.81, 17% off the average retail price of $234.19. Source: www.goodrx.com/qsymia.
Is Qsymia better than phentermine?
There aren't studies that compare the two medications directly, but experts consider Qsymia (phentermine / topiramate ER) a stronger weight loss medication than phentermine (Adipex-P) alone.
How do you qualify for Qsymia?
What are the eligibility requirements for Qsymia Engage? You must be 18 or older to participate in the Qsymia Engage Home Delivery Pharmacy Program and receive the requested product. You must have a valid email address. You must have a prescription for Qsymia submitted to Medvantx by your Healthcare Provider.
Is there a generic version of Qsymia?
Qsymia is an extended-release combination of two existing medications: phentermine, used to suppress the appetite to aid in weight loss, and topiramate, used primarily to treat epilepsy and prevent migraine headaches but with a common side effect of weight loss. Qsymia has no generic alternative available.
How quickly do people lose weight on Qsymia?
Weight loss in all patients was 4.7 lbs, 14.1 lbs, and 17.2 lbs with placebo, Qsymia 7.5 mg/46 mg, and Qsymia 15 mg/92 mg, respectively, at 12 weeks; 5.4 lbs, 19.5 lbs, and 24.3 lbs with placebo, Qsymia 7.5 mg/46 mg, and Qsymia 15 mg/92 mg, respectively, at 28 weeks; and 3.8 lbs, 19.5 lbs, and 24.7 lbs with placebo, …
Which is better Qsymia or phentermine?
There aren't studies that compare the two medications directly, but experts consider Qsymia (phentermine / topiramate ER) a stronger weight loss medication than phentermine (Adipex-P) alone.
Will my doctor prescribe me Qsymia?
While your primary care doctor may be able to prescribe Qsymia, its is unlikely that they will be able to provide the other important pieces of the weight loss puzzle. At Vive Medical Weight Loss, that is what we do, every day.
What does your BMI have to be to get Qsymia?
QsymiaⓇ should be used together with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in adults with an initial body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m² or greater (obese) or 27 kg/m² or greater (overweight) in the presence of at least one weight-related medical condition such as high blood …
How quickly do people lose weight on Qsymia?
Weight loss in all patients was 4.7 lbs, 14.1 lbs, and 17.2 lbs with placebo, Qsymia 7.5 mg/46 mg, and Qsymia 15 mg/92 mg, respectively, at 12 weeks; 5.4 lbs, 19.5 lbs, and 24.3 lbs with placebo, Qsymia 7.5 mg/46 mg, and Qsymia 15 mg/92 mg, respectively, at 28 weeks; and 3.8 lbs, 19.5 lbs, and 24.7 lbs with placebo, …