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Friday, April 24, 2009
TENUATE
Tenuate (diethylpropion) used by 64% of weight loss doctors surveyed
Nearly two-thirds (64%) of weight loss doctors surveyed use the diet drug Tenuate (diethylpropion) with their weight loss patients.
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It is the second most used diet drug used by these doctors. Read the entire article | Email this article
Monday, September 19, 2005
TENUATE / DIETHYLPROPION
Tenuate (diethylpropion) plus diet causes 17-25 lbs weight loss after six months
Tenuate (diethylpropion) given every day causes greater weight loss than diet alone, but giving it intermittently every other month is not according to paper on diet drugs by Dr. Lisa L. Ioannides-Demos from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.
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Monday, April 25, 2005
TENUATE
Tenuate (diethylpropion) causes average weight loss of 7.3 lbs after six months
Tenuate Dospan (diethylpropion) causes an average weight loss of 7.3 pounds more than placebo after six months according to a analysis by the RAND Corporation.
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Friday, December 17, 2004
U.S. NIH’s Obesity Guidelines Part 30: Diet drugs for weight loss
Meridia (sibutramine) and and Xenical (orlistat) are the only diet drugs currently approved for long-term use according to the U.S. NIH's Obesity Guidelines (p. xvi).
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Friday, October 01, 2004
Tenuate (diethylpropion) causes 13-20 lbs more weight loss short-term, 3.3 lbs less long-term
According to the longest double-blind, placebo-controlled study, Tenuate (diethylpropion) causes an an average weight loss of 3.3 pounds or 1.5 percent of bodyweight less than placebo according to a recent review paper.
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Tuesday, June 08, 2004
Most diet drugs similar to dopamine, adrenaline and noradrenaline
Diet pill critics often like to say that diet pills are amphetamine-like, refering to their chemical structure. It should be noted that the basic chemical structure of most diet pills is also similar to the neurotransmitters dopamine, adrenaline and noradrenaline as pointed out in a recent review paper by Halpern and Mancini (2003, p. 28, col. 1).
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Tuesday, June 01, 2004
Wellbutrin (bupropion) nearly identical in structure to Tenuate (diethylpropion)
Wellbutrin and Zyban (bupropion), the antidepressant and antismoking drug that has also been shown to cause weight loss, is "almost identical in [chemical] structure to [the diet pill Tenuate] diethylpropion" according a letter to the editor in the British Medical Journal.
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Treating Hypothalamic Pituitary Dysfunction (HPD): By William Wilson, M.D.
In his interview, William Wilson, M.D., discussed a condition he has named Hypothalamic Pituitary Dysfunction, or HPD for short. In this article he provides an outline for diagnosis, treatment and examples of patients he has treated.
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Friday, May 07, 2004
Phentermine: Drug interactions
People taking the following medications should not take phentermine because of possible drug interactions unless instructed to do so by your physician.
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Thursday, May 06, 2004
Tenuate (diethylpropion): 18 lbs weight loss in four months
Patients lost slightly more weight taking 75 mg of sustained-release diethylpropion daily for four months compared to those who took it intermittently one month at a time, either starting with the drug or with the placebo (18 pounds versus 16.4 pounds versus 12.4 pounds).
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Tenuate (diethylpropion): 15 lbs weight loss in three months
Women lost 14.8 pounds in three months taking 75 mg of sustained-release diethylpropion per day compared to 9 pounds for those given a placebo.
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Tenuate (diethylpropion): 11 lbs weight loss in two months
Sustained-release diethylpropion (75 mg per day) caused more weight loss than a placebo in a four month double-blind, crossover study by Carney and Tweddell, 1975)
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Tenuate (diethylpropion): Similar weight loss, but greater compliance during six week study
More patients stuck with a prescribed diet for six weeks and lost weight when they were given 75 mg of sustained-release diethylpropion than those who were given a placebo (78 percent versus 50 percent, respectively). However, weight loss was similar among those who lost weight in both group (6.5 pounds versus 6.4 pounds).
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Tenuate (diethylpropion): An overview of this diet drug
Tenuate (diethylpropion) has been shown to cause weight loss in obese patients with hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and refractory obesity. Continuous therapy causes slightly more weight loss than intermittent therapy and results in a smaller range of weight changes.
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Tuesday, April 06, 2004
Phentermine-Tenuate combined with No-Dinner Diet: An interview with Dr. Gary Albertson
"No eating after 2 pm," says Gary R. Albertson, D.O. of Monahans, Texas when asked about his No-Dinner diet. As far as diet drugs Albertson's says "I only use three diet medications--phentermine, diethylpropion and phendimetrazine."
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