Didrex is an appetite suppressant used along with diet,
exercise, and behavior therapy for the short-term management
of obesity. |
Didrex ®
DIDREX® (benzphetamine hydrochloride) is
a sympathomimetic amine, which is similar to an amphetamine. It
is also known as an "anorectic" or "anorexigenic"
drug. Didrex stimulates your central nervous system (nerves and
brain), which increases your heart rate and blood pressure and decreases
your appetite. Didrex is used as a short-term supplement
to diet and exercise in the treatment of obesity.
USES:
Didrex is an appetite suppressant used along with diet, exercise,
and behavior therapy for the short-term management of obesity.
Upon approval, our US
physicians will write an FDA approved prescription for you and the
product will be filled and shipped by a US Licensed pharmacist direct
to your doorstep, immediately and discreetly.
BEFORE
USING: Some drugs or medical conditions may interact with
this medicine. Inform your Doctor or Pharmacist of all prescription
and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Do not use Didrex
if you are also taking furazolidone, guanadrel, guanethidine, or
monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Inform your doctor of any
other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding.
Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns
about using this medicine.
CAUTIONS:
You must not exceed the recommended dose of Didrex or take Didrex
tablets for longer than prescribed without checking with your doctor.
Exceeding the recommended dose or taking this medicine for longer
than prescribed may cause serious side effects. Do not drive or
do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you
react to Didrex. Before any medical or dental treatments, emergency
care, or surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are using
Didrex. Do not take Didrex if you are pregnant. Didrex is excreted
in breast milk. Do not breast feed while taking Didrex.
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent
a medicine from doing its job. Use our drug interaction checker
to find out if your medicines interact with each other.
HOW
TO USE THIS MEDICATION: Didrex is to be taken once daily,
swallowed whole, in midmorning. Do not increase your dose or take
it more often than prescribed because Didrex can be habit forming.
Also, if used for a longer period of time, do not suddenly stop
this medication without first consulting your doctor. This medication
is usually taken for 8 to 12 weeks.
IF YOU
TAKE TOO MUCH: If overdose of Didrex is suspected, contact
your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Symptoms of overdose may include restlessness, tremor, rapid breathing,
confusion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps.
SIDE
EFFECTS: Possible Didrex side effects include restlessness,
nervousness, difficulty sleeping, or dry mouth. If they continue
or are bothersome, consult your doctor.
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