Didrex diet drugs are also known as Benzphetamines. Didrex
diet drugs are used as appetite suppressants and as a short-term
treatment for obesity and/or weight loss. Didrex diet drugs
need to be used as part of a complete diet plan to reduce
weight. When used in conjunction with diet, exercise, and
behavior therapy, Didrex diet drugs can help you to lose
weight while you are learning new ways to eat and exercise.
It is vitally important to understand that Didrex diet
drugs are a short-term remedy to obesity and a short-term
remedy to rapid weight loss. The longer-term plan incorporates
modification of your eating behaviors and exercise.
Didrex diet drugs, because they are appetite suppressants,
are similar in action to Phentermine diet drugs. Didrex diet
drugs have been in use since the early sixties and are considered
to be the strongest of these types of weight loss diet drugs.
Didrex diet drugs or Benzphetamine are FDA rated class 3
drugs. The lower the class of weight loss diet drug, the
higher the abuse risk factor. For example, heroin is considered
to be a class 1 drug while amphetamines are grouped as a
class 2 drug. Most of the other drugs listed in this diet
drug portal are considered to be class 4 diet drugs except
for Xenical diet drugs, a class of diet drug that has a lower
risk "RX" classification.
Didrex Diet Drug Contents
Didrex diet drug tablets contain 50mg of benzphetamine hydrochloride
and are intended for oral administration only. Didrex diet
drug tablets contain an anorectic agent named benzphetamine
hydrochloride which is a white crystalline powder readily
soluble in water and 95% ethanol. The chemical name for
benzphetamine hydrochloride is d - N, - Dimethyl - N -
(phenylmethyl) benzeneethanamine hydrochloride and its
molecular weight is 275.82.
Didrex diet drugs in tablet form are supplied as follows:
Didrex 50mg tablets have a peach color, are rounded and imprinted
with DIDREX 50 and are scored tablets. Bottles of Didrex
diet drugs in 100 tablets: NDC 0009-0024-01. Bottles of Didrex
diet drugs in 500 tablets: NDC 0009-0024-02. Store Didrex
diet drugs at a controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C
(68° to 77°F) [see USP].
The inactive ingredients in Didrex
diet pills are Calcium
Stearate, Corn Starch, Erythrosine Sodium, FD & C Yellow
No. 6, Lactose, Povidone, Sorbitol.
Didrex diet drugs, which can also be referred to as Didrex
benzphetamine hydrochloride, are a sympathomimetic amine
with pharmacologic activity similar to amphetamines. They
are the prototype drug of this class used in obesity. Actions
and subsequent possible Didrex
side effects include central
nervous system stimulation and elevation of blood pressure.
Tachyphylaxis and tolerance have been demonstrated with diet
drugs of this class, especially the Didrex diet drug brand
of benzphetamine hydrochloride tablets. You should know that,
similar to other diet drugs in this portal, the natural history
of obesity is measured in years whereas the studies cited
are restricted to only a few weeks of clinical testing. Not
long but enough time for empirical evidence to suggest that
to purchase Didrex
online or from a pharmacy would be an effective treatment
of obesity in the short-term. However, the total impact of
drug-induced weight loss over that of diet alone must be
considered to be clinically limited. Pharmacokinetic data
in humans are not available. |
