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benfluorex

under Fenfluramine
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More on Fenfluramine Definition: A centrally active drug that apparently both blocks serotonin uptake and provokes transport-mediated serotonin release.      Other names Hydrochloride, Fenfluramine; Fenfluramine, R Isomer; Fenfluramine Hydrochloride, R Isomer; Robins Brand of Fenfluramine Hydrochloride; Pondimin; Isomeride; Fenfluramine, R-Isomer; Fenfluramine, (+-)-Isomer; Fenfluramine Hydrochloride, R-Isomer; Fenfluramine Hydrochloride, (+-)-Isomer; Fenfluramine Hydrochloride
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
benfluorex [ 1-(2-trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-(benzoyloxyethyl)aminopropane HCl,780 SE,Biopharma brand of benfluorex hydrochloride,JP 992,Mediator trade name of benfluorex hydrochloride,S 780,benfluramate,Modulator trade name of benfluorex hydrochloride,SE 780,Servier brand of benfluorex hydrochloride,benfluorex hydrochloride,benfluorex hydrochloride, (+-)-isomer,benfluorex maleate,benfluorex, methanesulfonate salt ]
  RN given refers to parent cpd without isomeric designation; structure 		23602-78-0 N-(2-benzoyloxyethyl)norfenfluramine  Fenfluramine/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Hypolipidemic Agents; Appetite Depressants 		Biochem J 166(3):639;1977; Br J Pharm 64(3):377;1978; Curr Med Res Opin 1980;6(7):478; Int J Obesity 2(1):7;1978; J Pharm Pharmacol 24(4):281;1972; J Pharm Pharmacol 28(9):676;1976; Journ Annu Diabetol Hotel Dieu 325;1977; Postgrad Med J (Suppl 1):51;1975 (whole journal); Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol 18(1):95;1977; Sem Hop Paris 1979;55(27-30):1305; Therapie 1979;34(4):445

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