Hoodia Gordonii

Products In many countries, no medicinal products are registered with. Appropriate products can be ordered as dietary supplements over the Internet – but the quality is questionable. Stem plant Sweet ex Decne. of the dogbane family (subfamily Asclepiadoideae) is a slow-growing, environmentally resistant, succulent and thorny plant native to the Kalahari in South Africa and … Hoodia Gordonii

Redusure

Products Redusure has been on the market in many countries since 2011 as a medical device in the form of capsules (Appcontrol Biomed). Structure and properties Redusure is a vegetable fiber complex that is water soluble. It is extracted from the konjac root of. Effects Redusure has satiating and appetite suppressant properties. The fiber complex … Redusure

Adderall

Products Adderall is commercially available in the United States in the form of tablets and sustained-release capsules (Adderall, Adderall XR). It is not registered in many countries, but related products are available. The name is derived from the abbreviation ADD (attention deficit disorder, ADHD). Structure and properties Adderall contains a mixture of the following four … Adderall

Fencamfamine

Products Fencamfamine is not commercially available as a drug in many countries. Legally, it belongs to narcotics (schedule b) and is subject to the corresponding legislation. Unlike the designer drug camphetamine, fencamfamine is not banned. Structure and properties Fencamfamine (C15H21N, Mr = 215.3 g/mol) is structurally closely related to the narcotic camphetamine. It is a … Fencamfamine

Fenfluramine

Products Finished medicines containing fenfluramine are no longer available in many countries. Ponflural is out of commerce. Fenfluramine has also been combined with phentermine (“fen-phen”). Structure and properties Fenfluramine (C12H16F3N, Mr = 231.3 g/mol) is a fluorinated amphetamine derivative and a racemate. The pure enantiomer dexfenfluramine has also been used medicinally. Effects Fenfluramine (ATC A08AA02) … Fenfluramine

Centaury: Medicinal Uses

Stem plant Gentianaceae, centaury. Medicinal drug Centaurii herba – Centaury: Centaury consists of the whole or cut, dried, aerial parts of flowering plants of Rafn. (PhEur). Preparations Centaurii extractum ethanolicum liquidum Ingredients Bitters: secoiridoid glycosides: swertiamarin, gentiopicroside, swertoside. Polymethoxylated xanthones Flavonoids, phenolic carboxylic acids, triterpenes, others. Effects cf. gentian Amarum purum: bitter agent Stimulation of … Centaury: Medicinal Uses

Lorcaserin

Products Lorcaserin is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Belviq). It was approved in the United States on June 27, 2012. It is not currently registered in many countries. Structure and properties Lorcaserin (C 11 H 14 ClN, M r = 195.7 g/mol) is present in drugs as lorcaserin hydrochloride and hemihydrate, a … Lorcaserin

Aminorex

Products Aminorex was approved in many countries in 1965 and withdrawn from the market in 1972 due to adverse effects (Menocil). Structure and properties Aminorex (C9H10N2O, Mr = 162.2 g/mol) is a dihydrooxazolamine structurally related to amphetamines. Effects Aminorex has appetite suppressant properties. The effects are due to the release of catecholamines. Indications For the … Aminorex

Dirlotapide

Products Dirlotapide is registered as an oral solution (Slentrol). It has been approved in many countries since 2008. Structure and properties Dirlotapide (C40H33F3N4O3, Mr = 674.7 g/mol) is an indole carboxamide and biphenyl derivative. It exists as a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water to <0.1 mg/ml. Effects Dirlotapide (ATCvet QA08AB91) is an … Dirlotapide

Rimonabant

Products Rimonabant was on the market in the form of film-coated tablets (Acomplia, Zimulti) starting in 2006. Because the drug can cause psychiatric disorders such as depression as a side effect, it was withdrawn from the market in 2008. Structure and properties Rimonabant (C22H21Cl3N4O, Mr = 463.8 g/mol) is a chlorinated piperidine and pyrazole carboxamide … Rimonabant

Benzphetamine

Products In many countries, there are no products with benzphetamine on the market. The active ingredient belongs to the narcotics. Benzphetamine is available in the USA, for example (e.g. Didrex). Structure and properties Benzphetamine (C17H22ClN, Mr = 275.8 g/mol) is present in drugs as benzphetamine hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder that is soluble in water. … Benzphetamine

Topiramate

Products Topiramate is commercially available in tablet and capsule form (Topamax, generic). It has been approved in many countries and in the United States since 1996. Structure and properties Topiramate (C12H21NO8S, Mr = 339.36 g/mol) lies as a white powder with a bitter taste that is soluble in water. It is a sulfamate-substituted monosaccharide. Effects … Topiramate