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Diethylpropion

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Definition: A appetite depressant considered to produce less central nervous system disturbance than most drugs in this therapeutic category. It is also considered to be among the safest for patients with hypertension. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p2290)     
Pharmacological Action Appetite Depressants 		Other names Amfepramon; Norex, Ifa; Hydrochloride, Diethylpropion; Dietilretard; Dietil retard; Vortech Brand of Amfepramone Hydrochloride; Uriach Brand of Amfepramone Hydrochloride; Th+¬ranol Brand of Amfepramone Hydrochloride; Tepanil; Tenuate; Temmler Brand of Amfepramone Hydrochloride; Regibon; Regenon; Pr+¬famone; Propion; Pro Doc Brand of Amfepramone Hydrochloride; Phepranon; Nobesine; Neobes; Nadeau Brand of Amfepramone HydrochlorideDrugs* : TENUATE DOSPAN; DIETHYLPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE; TEPANIL TEN-TAB; TEPANIL; TENUATE
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
N-ethylaminopropiophenone  18259-37-5   Diethylpropion/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Pharmacol 25(2):119;1973

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