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Prescription Diethylpropion for Weight Loss

  • Diethylpropion for Weight Loss through Persona, with an online visit and provider review. See what a monthly plan includes.

About diethylpropion

What diethylpropion is

Diethylpropion is an FDA-approved prescription appetite suppressant used for weight management. It is a generic medication, not a compounded formulation.

It works on the neurotransmitters in the brain that control appetite. By reducing hunger and cravings, it can make a reduced-calorie diet easier to follow.

It supports weight loss when combined with a reduced-calorie diet. It is one of several appetite suppressants a physician may select from.

How a Persona provider decides

A licensed physician prescribes diethylpropion after an individualized clinical assessment. You share your health history and goals, and the physician reviews them before deciding whether a prescription is appropriate for you.

Timing and duration are set by the prescribing physician. The same physician monitors your progress and adjusts the plan over time.

Questions about how diethylpropion fits your medical history belong with your provider. Bring them to your visit rather than deciding on your own.

How it differs from the other appetite suppressants

Persona also offers phentermine and phendimetrazine. All three are FDA-approved generic appetite suppressants, and all three are prescribed only after a physician's individualized assessment.

The difference you control is not the comparison. You do not pick a medication from a menu. You complete one online visit, and the physician selects from the appetite suppressants available to your plan.

If you are still deciding whether an appetite suppressant is what you are looking for, the diet medications overview covers the full set in one place.

What a monthly plan includes

The initial medical consultation is free. From there, a monthly plan is built around ongoing physician oversight rather than a single prescription.

  • An online visit with a licensed physician
  • An individualized clinical assessment before anything is prescribed
  • A prescription, if the physician finds it appropriate for you
  • Medication delivered directly to you
  • Ongoing monitoring, with plan adjustments made by your prescribing physician

How the Persona process works

1

Start your free consultation

Begin the online visit. The initial medical consultation is free.

2

Share your health history

Answer questions about your medical background, current medications and weight management goals.

3

A licensed physician reviews your file

The physician completes an individualized clinical assessment and decides whether a prescription appetite suppressant is appropriate for you.

4

Your prescription is written, if appropriate

If diethylpropion is the right fit, the prescribing physician sets the timing and duration of your plan.

5

Medication is delivered to you

Your medication ships directly to you. There is no pharmacy trip to plan around.

6

Your physician monitors and adjusts

You stay connected to your prescribing physician, who monitors your progress and adjusts the plan as needed.

Common questions about diethylpropion

Start your online visit today

Complete a short intake and a licensed provider reviews your health history to decide whether treatment is appropriate for you.