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Benzphetamine Hcl Oral - Benzphetamine - Oral Generic Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Benzphetamine Hcl Oral
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Read Before Using Benzphetamine Hcl Oral (precautions)
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.
Usage Instructions
- This medication is best taken on an empty stomach one hour before meals; or take as directed by your doctor.
- Take this medication exactly as prescribed.
- Do not increase your dose or take it more often than prescribed because this drug can be habit-forming.
- Also, if used for a longer period of time, do not suddenly stop using this without first consulting your doctor.
- Because this medication may cause sleeplessness, do not take a dose late in the day unless directed to do so by your doctor.
- When used for extended periods, this medication may not work as well.
- Consult your doctor if this medication stops working well.
Overdose
- If overdose 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.
Medicinal Applications
- Benzphetamine is used in combination with diet and exercise programs to help you reduce weight.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, do not double the next dose.
- Instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Benzphetamine Hcl Oral Miscellaneous Notes
- Appetite suppressants are not a substitute for proper diet.
- For maximum effects, this must be used in combination with diet and exercise programs.
- Do not share this medication with others.
Possible Side Effects
- Blurred vision, dizziness, dry mouth, irritability, sleeplessness, stomach upset or constipation may occur.
- If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
- Notify your doctor if you experience.
Benzphetamine Hcl Oral Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
Drug Interactions
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines you use, (prescription and nonprescription), especially of.