Diethylpropion

Generic Name
Diethylpropion
Brand Names
Tepanil
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C13H19NO
CAS Number
90-84-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Q94YYU22B8
Background

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)

Indication

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.

Associated Conditions
Exogenous Obesity
Associated Therapies
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Anti-obesity Pharmacotherapy and Inflammation

First Posted Date
2023-03-06
Last Posted Date
2024-05-23
Lead Sponsor
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT05756764
Locations
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Ochsner Health System - Biospecimen, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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LSU Clinical & Translational Research Center (CTRC - - LSUHSC-NO, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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