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diethylpropion

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diethylpropion /di·eth·yl·pro·pi·on/ (-pro´pe-on) a sympathomimetic amine used as an anorectic in the form of the hydrochloride salt.
diethylpropion [di-eth″il-pro´pe-on]
a sympathomimetic amine used as an oral anorectic in the form of the hydrochloride salt.
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Weight-loss medicines include diethylpropion (brand name: Tenuate); phentermine (brand names: Apidex-P, Ionamin, Pro-Fast); sibutramine (brand name: Meridia); and orlistat (brand name: Xenical).
Does Weight Loss Medication Really Work? by Lana Hampton / Food/cooking/nutrition community
and international markets; as have diethylpropion and phentermine in Europe, secondary to efficacy and safety concerns.
Part II: obesity and its threat to your patients' health by Nappo-Dattoma, Luisa / Access
Table 1 Prescription Weight-Loss Medications Generic Name Trade Name(s) Dexfenfluramine Redux (withdrawn) Diethylpropion Tenuate, Tenuate dospan Fenfluramine Pondimin (withdrawn) Mazindol Sanorex, Mazanor Orlistat Xenical Phendimetrazine Bontril, Plegine, Prelu-2, X-Trozine Phentermine Adipex-P, Fastin, Ionamin, Oby-trim Sibutramine Meridia Single Drug Treatment Several weight-loss medications are available to treat obesity.
Prescription Medications for the Treatment of Obesity by Pamphlet by: National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
 
 
 
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