What are the problems with Qsymia?
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According to the FDA, Qsymia can cause fetal harm if taken during pregnancy, including an increased risk of oral clefts. This and other serious side effects are among the many problems with Qsymia that patients must consider before starting the medication. Approved for chronic weight management, this combination of phentermine and topiramate comes with significant warnings and a structured Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) program.