Sibutramine

Generic Name
Sibutramine
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H26ClN
CAS Number
106650-56-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
WV5EC51866
Background

Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe and other countries), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines thus it is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United States. In October ...

Indication

For the treatment of obesity.

Associated Conditions
Obesity
Associated Therapies
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Sibutramine to Reduce Weight Gain and Improve Smoking Cessation Rates

First Posted Date
2002-05-21
Last Posted Date
2014-05-21
Lead Sponsor
University of Tennessee
Target Recruit Count
436
Registration Number
NCT00037752
Locations
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University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee, United States

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