diethylpropion

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 25 mg; ER TAB: 75 mg

weight management, short-term tx

[25 mg PO tid before meals]

Max: 75 mg/day; Alt: 75 mg ER tab PO qd at mid-morning; Info: for pts w/ BMI >30 kg/m^2; D/C if no response w/in 4wk or tolerance occurs; taper dose gradually to D/C if prolonged, high-dose use

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 25 mg; ER TAB: 75 mg

weight management, short-term tx

[>16 yo]

Dose: 25 mg PO tid before meals; Max: 75 mg/day; Alt: 75 mg ER tab PO qd at mid-morning; Info: for pts w/ BMI >30 kg/m^2; D/C if no response w/in 4wk or tolerance occurs; taper dose gradually to D/C if prolonged, high-dose use

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]