Chlorphentermine (definition)

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Definition: A sympathomimetic agent that was formerly used as an anorectic. It has properties similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. It has been implicated in lipid storage disorders and pulmonary hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1223)

Pharmacological Action Sympathomimetics

Other names Hydrochloride, Chlorphentermine; Warner Chilcott Brand of Chlorphentermine Hydrochl; Pre-Sate; Desopimon; Chlorphentermine Hydrochloride; Avipron

Drugs* : PRE-SATE

Substance	CAS Registry & name	Categories	Source
N,N,-dimethylchlorphentermine	69792-62-7	Chlorphentermine/*analogs & derivatives.	J Nucl Med 1986;27(4):532
N-methylchlorphentermine	78558-95-9	Chlorphentermine/*analogs & derivatives.	J Nucl Med 1986;27(4):532
cloforex	14261-75-7	Chlorphentermine/*analogs & derivatives.	J Toxicol Environ Health 1981;7(3-4):569
nitrochlorphentermine	52497-66-2 Benzene, 1-chloro-4-(2-methyl-2-nitropropyl)	Nitro Compounds Chlorphentermine/analogs & derivatives.	Biochem Pharmacol 1980;29(10):1325
N-hydroxychlorphentermine	52497-64-0 Benzeneethanamine, 4-chloro-N-hydroxy alpha,alpha-dimethyl	Chlorphentermine/*analogs & derivatives.	Biochem Pharmacol 1980;29(10):1325

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