Who should not take REDACT?
REDACT should not be taken by people who: – HAVE UNCONTROLLED OR POORLY CONTROLLED HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE BECAUSE REDACT SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASES BLOOD PRESSURE IN SOME PATIENTS. – Are taking prescription medicines called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) for depression, Parkinsons Disease, or any other disorder (for example: Eldepryl(selegiline hydrochoride), Parnate(tranylcypromine sulfate), Nardil(phenelzine sulfate)). – Are taking other weight loss medications that act on the brain (for example: phentermine). This includes prescription and over-the-counter medications and herbal products. – Have had prior allergic reactions to REDACT or sibutramine. – Have a diagnosis of coronary artery disease and/or who have angina pectoris (heart-related chest pain). – Have arrhythmias (irregular heart beats). – Have had a prior heart attack. – Have a diagnosis of congestive heart failure. – Have severe liver or kidney disease. – Have had a stroke or symptoms of a stroke (transient ischemic attac
