Drug Name |
Diethylpropion hydrochloride |
Drug ID |
BADD_D00663 |
Description |
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) |
Indications and Usage |
Used in the management of exogenous obesity as a short-term adjunct (a few weeks) in a regimen of weight reduction based on caloric restriction. |
Marketing Status |
approved; illicit |
ATC Code |
A08AA03 |
DrugBank ID |
DB00937
|
KEGG ID |
D03801
|
MeSH ID |
D004053
|
PubChem ID |
91442
|
TTD Drug ID |
D0B7OD
|
NDC Product Code |
17337-0016; 43063-348; 71335-1779; 62135-488; 63187-621; 10920-600; 68071-3400; 17224-730; 72789-117; 17224-760; 62135-489; 0527-1477; 63187-947; 0527-1475; 71335-0049; 43063-532; 50090-0120; 50090-0327; 63629-8215; 38779-0926; 10702-044; 71335-0175 |
UNII |
19V2PL39NG
|
Synonyms |
Diethylpropion | Amfepramon | Amfepramone | Phepranon | 2-Diethylaminopropiophenone | Anorex | Lipomin | Regenon | Dietil-retard | Dietil retard | Dietilretard | Regibon | Tenuate | Delgamer | Maruate | Modératan | Neobes | Nobesine | Propion | Préfamone | Tepanil | Diethylpropion Hydrochloride | Hydrochloride, Diethylpropion | Ifa Norex | Norex, Ifa |