If you are overweight and need help losing extra pounds, Didrex may be the right short-term diet pill for you. But, if you have other health conditions, such as high blood pressure, be sure to talk with a healthcare professional before you begin taking Didrex.
Who Should Take Didrex
- Men or women with a BMI (body mass index) higher than 30
- People who want to enhance an existing diet and exercise weight loss program
Who Shouldn't Take Didrex
If you are breastfeeding, pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant, talk to your doctor before starting to take Didrex. It is not believed to be safe for pregnant or nursing women or for infants and children.
Children younger than age 12 should not take Didrex.
If you have any of the conditions listed below, talk with a doctor before taking Didrex.
- heart disease
- diabetes
- high blood pressure
- depression
- arteriosclerosis, also known as hardening of the arteries
- hyperthyroidism, also known as an overactive thyroid gland
- glaucoma
- history of drug abuse