Phentermine (Adipex) in Madison, AL
Phentermine is one of the most widely prescribed weight loss medications in the U.S. We prescribe it carefully when it fits, with the monthly in-person visits Alabama law requires, and each prescription covers no more than a 35-day supply.
How phentermine works
Since the 1950s, phentermine has been shown to be safe and effective when used under medical supervision. Phentermine supports weight loss by reducing hunger signals in the brain. It:
- Helps control appetite and reduce food intake
- Supports steady, sustainable weight loss when paired with lifestyle changes
- Can be used long term with appropriate medical supervision
- Requires monthly in-person follow-up in Alabama
Benefits of phentermine
Patients using phentermine under medical supervision may experience:
- Decreased appetite and fewer cravings
- Consistent weight loss results
- Improved motivation and energy for lifestyle changes
- A very affordable option compared with many newer therapies
Who is a candidate for phentermine?
Phentermine may be considered if you:
- Have a BMI of 30 or higher, even without other health issues
- Have a BMI greater than 25 with at least one weight-related condition (such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or PCOS)
- Have a body fat percentage ≥25% for men or ≥30% for women
- Have an abdominal circumference of at least 40 inches for men or 35 inches for women
- Struggle with appetite and cravings that interfere with weight loss
- Do not have medical conditions or medications that make stimulant use unsafe
- Are able to attend monthly in-person visits for safe prescribing and monitoring
Phentermine is a controlled substance. By law in Alabama, it must be prescribed with monthly in-person visits and may only be dispensed in limited supplies.
Visit
Visit us in Madison.
- Address
- 8075 Madison Blvd, Suite 112
Madison, AL 35758 - Call or text
- (256) 286-1888
- Hours
- Mon–Thu: 8 AM – 4:30 PMFri: 8 AM – NoonSat–Sun: Closed
- Getting here
- 15 minutes from downtown Huntsville
- 20 minutes from Harvest and Hazel Green
- 25 minutes from Athens via I-565
Physician-led care
Every plan at PrecisionMD follows the protocols of Dr. Traci McCormick, MD, triple board-certified in Obesity Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine and Radiation Oncology.
Keep reading
Where to go next.
The full Phentermine (Adipex) guide, or the same treatment at our other clinic.
Questions
About the Madison clinic
Anything else? Call or text (256) 286-1888.
We're at 8075 Madison Blvd, Suite 112, in Madison, about 15 minutes from downtown Huntsville. Patients also come from Harvest, Hazel Green, and Athens.
Yes. Madison offers the full range of PrecisionMD services, including hormone pellet therapy for women and men.
We don't bill insurance for consultations or office visits. Some medications and lab work may be covered by your plan, and we can give you a superbill to submit for possible reimbursement. We accept HSA and CareCredit.
Your first visit
Start with a conversation that isn't rushed.
Every new patient begins with a consultation: your history, your goals, and a clear plan. In person in Decatur or Madison, or by telehealth anywhere in Alabama.
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