Benzphetamine hydrochloride (
Didrex®) is a prescription weight-loss medication approved for short-term use only. It should be used in conjunction with an appropriate diet.
Side Effects of Benzphetamine
As with any medicine, side effects are possible with benzphetamine. However, not everyone who takes the drug will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate it quite well. If side effects do occur, in most cases, they are minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects are less common.
Common side effects of benzphetamine include, but are not limited to:
(Click Side Effects of Benzphetamine to learn more, including potentially serious side effects that you should report immediately to your healthcare provider.)