Didrex Dosage
Generic name: benzphetamine hydrochloride 50mg
Dosage form: tablet
Drug classes: Anorexiants, CNS stimulants
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 22, 2025.
Dosage should be individualized according to the response of the patient. The suggested dosage ranges from 25 to 50 mg one to three times daily. Treatment should begin with 25 to 50 mg once daily with subsequent increase in individual dose or frequency according to response. A single daily dose is preferably given in mid-morning or mid-afternoon, according to the patient's eating habits. In an occasional patient it may be desirable to avoid late afternoon administration. Use of benzphetamine hydrochloride is not recommended in individuals under 12 years of age.
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