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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

Anti-obesity Pharmacotherapy and Inflammation

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-03-06
Last Posted Date
2025-01-10
Lead Sponsor
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT05756764
Locations
🇺🇸

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

🇺🇸

Ochsner Health System - Biospecimen, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

LOSS- Louisiana Obese Subjects Study

Phase 4
Terminated
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Behavioral: group sessions
Other: Control Condition
Behavioral: Low Calorie Diet, Health One
Other: Intensive Medical Combination Therapy for Obesity
First Posted Date
2005-06-21
Last Posted Date
2016-02-22
Lead Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Target Recruit Count
390
Registration Number
NCT00115063
Locations
🇺🇸

Pennington Management of Clinical Trials, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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