benzocaine has been researched along with Weight Loss in 2 studies
Benzocaine: A surface anesthetic that acts by preventing transmission of impulses along NERVE FIBERS and at NERVE ENDINGS.
dextran sulfate sodium : An organic sodium salt of dextran sulfate. It induces colitis in mice.
benzocaine : A benzoate ester having 4-aminobenzoic acid as the acid component and ethanol as the alcohol component. A surface anaesthetic, it is used to suppress the gag reflex, and as a lubricant and topical anaesthetic on the larynx, mouth, nasal cavity, respiratory tract, oesophagus, rectum, urinary tract, and vagina.
Weight Loss: Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) and benzocaine are non-prescription medications approved for treating obesity." | 5.09 | Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials with non-prescription medications for the treatment of obesity. ( Greenway, F; Herber, D; Morales, S; Raum, W, 1999) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 2 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Greenway, F | 1 |
| Herber, D | 2 |
| Raum, W | 1 |
| Morales, S | 1 |
| Greenway, FL | 1 |
1 review available for benzocaine and Weight Loss
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Clinical studies with phenylpropanolamine: a metaanalysis.
Topics: Appetite Depressants; Benzocaine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Humans; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Obesity | 1992 |
1 trial available for benzocaine and Weight Loss
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials with non-prescription medications for the treatment of obesity.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Appetite Depressants; Benzocaine; Delayed-Action Preparations; Dose-Respons | 1999 |