Dexfenfluramine
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dexfenfluramine-319-166034
title:
Dexfenfluramine
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Dexfenfluramine, marketed as dexfenfluramine hydrochloride under the name Redux, is a serotonergic anorectic drug: it reduces appetite by increasing the amount of extracellular serotonin in the brain. It is the d-enantiomer of fenfluramine and is structurally similar to amphetamine, but lacks any psychologically stimulating effects. Dexfenfluramine was, for some years in the mid-1990s, approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration for the purposes of weight loss. However, following
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Serotonergic anorectic medication
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dexfenfluramine
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2023-12-01T21:32:51Z
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