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Drugs for Treatment of Weight Loss Drugs

Are you searching for medications to treat 'Weight Loss Drugs'? Welcome to this page which serves as an archive for medications that are relevant to the treatment of Weight Loss Drugs. The page includes both the generic and brand names and can serve as an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals and individuals who wish to get an insight on different medication options.
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Weight Loss Drugs (Diet Pills)

Diet pills are medicines that help control or reduce weight. Diet pills are otherwise know as weight loss drugs or anti-obesity medications.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Weight Loss Drugs

Chlorpheniramine and Phenylpropanolamine



Chlorpheniramine and Phenylpropanolamine contains antihistamine and decongestant, prescribed for nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, itchy nose or throat and itchy or watery eyes due to the common cold or allergic rhinitis.

Glucomannan



Glucomannan is a dietary fiber, prescribed for constipation, type 2 diabetes, and weight loss.

Trade Names :
Dietmann (500mg) | Dietmann Flapowder (1.2gm) | Dietmann Flapowd
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Lorcaserin



Lorcaserin is used in adults who are overweight or obese.

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Mazindol



Mazindol, a drug used for the treatment of obesity along with lifestyle changes, is not currently available in the United States or the European Union for this purpose.

Trade Names :
Teronac tablet
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Megestrol



Megestrol is a progesterone derivative, prescribed for breast cancer, uterine cancer, loss of appetite, physical wasting, or unexplained significant weight loss in patients with diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Trade Names :
Endace (160 mg) | Endace -40
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Oxandrolone



Oxandrolone is a synthetic anabolic steroid, prescribed for weight loss and weight gain.

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Phentermine



Phentermine is an appetite suppressant, prescribed for exogenous obesity.

Sibutramine



Sibutramine has been banned in several countries including the United States, European countries and India due to its cardiovascular side effects like heart attack and stroke.

Trade Names :
Obex
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