drug: phentermine
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- Clinical class: anorexiant, psychostimulant (amphetamine-like)
- Action: sympathomimetic amine, central nervous system stimulant
- DEA schedule: IV
- DEA number: 1640
- Associated with (substance-related): disorders
- Availability: prescription, street
- Also: fen-phen
- MEDLINEplus® Drug Information
U.S. Preparations:
- Adipex-P® (Gate Pharmaceuticals) FDA approved: obesity
- Banobese (Seatrace)
- Fastin® (GlaxoSmithKline) FDA approved: obesity
- Ionamin® (Celltech) FDA approved: obesity
- Zantryl (Ion)
Preparations Outside U.S.:
- Duromine, Linyl, Minobese, Mirapront, Normaform, Obenix, Oby-Cap, Oby-Trim, Panbesy Nyscaps, Umine
Street Names:
- blue & clears
*Molecule graphic courtesy of Steve Chapman