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Phentermine is a contraction of âphenyl-tertiary-butylamineâ. It is an anorectic drug of the substituted amphetamine and phenethylamine chemical classes and has a pharmacology similar to amphetamine. It is used by people as an appetite suppressant.
Phentermine is an appetite suppressant that affects the central nervous system. Phentermine is used together with diet and exercise to treat obesity (overweight) in people with risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or diabetes.hentermine is only part of a complete program of treatment that may also include diet, exercise, and weight control. Follow your diet, medication, and exercise routines very closely. Phentermine may be habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was prescribed for.