Definition & Meaning | English word CHLORPHENTERMINE
CHLORPHENTERMINE
Definitions of CHLORPHENTERMINE
- An appetite suppressant of the phenethylamine class, the 4-chloro derivative of phentermine.
Number of letters
16
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using CHLORPHENTERMINE in a Sentence
- Fenfluramine, chlorphentermine, and aminorex, which are also amphetamines and relatives, were formerly used as appetite suppressants but were discontinued due to concerns of cardiac valvulopathy.
- It is also used as a feedstock for other industrial chemicals, and also in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals such as phentermine, chlorphentermine, and teclozan.
- Cericlamine (INN; developmental code JO-1017) is a potent and moderately selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) of the amphetamine family (specifically, a derivative of phentermine, and closely related to chlorphentermine, a highly selective serotonin releasing agent) that was investigated as an antidepressant for the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, and anorexia nervosa by Jouveinal but did not complete development and was never marketed.
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