Bontril Dosage
Generic name: Phendimetrazine Tartrate 35mg
Dosage form: tablet
Drug classes: Anorexiants, CNS stimulants
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jul 8, 2024.
Usual Adult Dosage
1 tablet (35 mg) twice a day or three times a day one hour before meals.
Dosage should be individualized to obtain an adequate response with the lowest effective dosage. In some cases, ½ tablet (17.5 mg) per dose may be adequate. Dosage should not exceed 2 tablets three times a day.
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