药物信息为Tepanil Ten-Tab, 75 mg, Controlled Release Tablets (Diethylpropion hydrochloride) (Qualitest Products, Inc.): DESCRIPTION

Diethylpropion hydrochloride, a sympathomimetic agent. Chemically, diethylpropion hydrochloride is 1-phenyl-2-diethylamino-1-propanone hydrochloride.

Structural formula: C₁₃H₁₈NO HCl

Molecular weight: 241.76

Each tablet contains diethylpropion hydrochloride 75 mg in a controlled-release formulation. Diethylpropion hydrochloride tablets also contain: carbomer, mannitol, povidone, tartaric acid and zinc stearate.

Diethylpropion hydrochloride is dispersed in a hydrophilic matrix. On exposure to water the diethylpropion hydrochloride is released at a relatively uniform rate as a result of slow hydration of the matrix. The result is controlled release of the anorexic agent.