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Phentermine

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  • phentermine is a centrally acting catecholamine which was previously licensed in the UK as a short-term adjunct to conservative therapy in obese patient.

  • the Medicines Control Agency withdrew its licence on April 9th 2000. This was because of concerns that anoretic drugs such as phentermine are linked to pulmonary hypertension and valvular disorders

Reference:

  • Medical Monitor (19/4/00), 17.

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