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Is Benzfetamine vegetarian?

Benzfetamine

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Benzfetamine (benzphetamine) is a synthetic amphetamine-type stimulant and appetite suppressant marketed under the brand name Didrex, used short-term for weight loss as a prodrug of methamphetamine and amphetamine.

Also known as Benzeneethanamine, N,alpha-dimethyl-N-(phenylmethyl)-, (+)-, Benzphetamine, Didrex
INCI name Benzfetamine
CAS number 156-08-1
CosIng ID 81897
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

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