Benzphetamine

Benzphetamine is an appetite suppressant that affects the central nervous system. It is used together with diet and exercise to treat obesity. Benzphetamine is a stimulant that has similar makeup to amphetamines.

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Benzphetamine for Weightloss

Benzphetamine is a sympathomimetic amine. It is known to reduce appetite cravings, allowing patients to experience short term weight loss. It is ideal for aiding in weight management for those with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher.

What is Benzphetamine?

Benzphetamine is a prescription medication that can be prescribed to assist in short term weight loss when paired with a reduced-calorie diet and increased exercise. It is an excellent option for those who need extra support to jumpstart their weight loss journey.

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How should I take Benzphetamine?

Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label. Benzphetamine is usually taken once each day, mid-morning or mid-afternoon.

Talk with your doctor if you experience increased hunger or if you think the medication is not working properly. Taking more of this medication will not make it more effective and can cause serious life-threatening side effects. Benzphetamine should be taken only for a short time, such as a few weeks. Tell your doctor if you have not lost any weight after 4 weeks of treatment.

Benzphetamine is habit-forming and should be used only by the person it was prescribed for. Never share benzphetamine with another person, especially someone with a history of drug abuse or addiction. Keep track of the amount of medicine used from each new bottle.

What happens if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

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What other drugs will affect Benzphetamine?

Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use, especially:

Ammonium chloride, ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), K-Phos
Blood pressure medications
Insulin or oral diabetes medication
Sodium bicarbonate, potassium citrate (K-Lyte, Urocit-K), sodium citrate and citric acid (Bicitra, Oracit), or sodium citrate and potassium (Citrolith, Polycitra)
A stimulant or ADHD medication such as amphetamine salt combination (Adderall), dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine), or methylphenidate (Ritalin)
An antidepressant such as amitriptyline (Elavil, Vanatrip), doxepin (Sinequan), desipramine (Norpramin), imipramine (Janimine, Tofranil), nortriptyline (Pamelor), and others

This medication is approved for children 12 years and older. Do not give this medication to a child younger than 12 years old.

What are the possible side effects?

Feeling restless or hyperactive
Headache, dizziness, tremors
Sleep problems (insomnia)
Increased sweating
Dry mouth or an unpleasant taste in your mouth
Nausea, diarrhea, upset stomach
Skin rash

What should I avoid while taking Benzphetamine?

Drinking alcohol can increase certain side effects of benzphetamine.
To prevent sleep problems, avoid taking this medication late in the afternoon.
Benzphetamine may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.

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Named Best of the Desert for Weight Loss 2022, Valley Medical Weight Loss is an inviting, hassle-free clinic where patients receive support, compassion, and guidance as they navigate their unique journey to a healthier, happier life. We believe that every patient deserves to feel confident and secure in their self-image, enjoying all their favorite hobbies and activities without having to worry about excess weight or the medical issues that come with it. Our non-judgmental approach paired with our expert treatment plans has led to success for countless patients in and beyond the Phoenix, Tempe, and Glendale, AZ areas. Our programs are affordable and no appointment is required to get started. Patients can leave the same day with their medications and treatment plan, ready to embark on an exciting transformation.

DISCLAIMER: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. This list is not complete and other drugs may interact with Benzphetamine. Tell your doctor about all medications you use, including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal products. Do not start taking a new medication without telling your doctor.

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