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phentermine and Drug Withdrawal Symptoms

phentermine has been researched along with Drug Withdrawal Symptoms in 6 studies

Phentermine: A central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic with actions and uses similar to those of DEXTROAMPHETAMINE. It has been used most frequently in the treatment of obesity.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Measurements of subjective feeling in 20 patients receiving fenfluramine alternating with placebo and in 19 patients receiving phentermine alternating with placebo indicated that depression of mood occurred four days after fenfluramine withdrawal but no such depression was seen with phentermine."9.03Withdrawal depression in obese patients after fenfluramine treatment. ( Briggs, M; Steel, JM, 1972)
"Phentermine is the most widely used antiobesity drug in the United States."5.15A study of abrupt phentermine cessation in patients in a weight management program. ( Greenway, FL; Hendricks, EJ, 2011)
"Measurements of subjective feeling in 20 patients receiving fenfluramine alternating with placebo and in 19 patients receiving phentermine alternating with placebo indicated that depression of mood occurred four days after fenfluramine withdrawal but no such depression was seen with phentermine."5.03Withdrawal depression in obese patients after fenfluramine treatment. ( Briggs, M; Steel, JM, 1972)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's1 (16.67)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hendricks, EJ1
Greenway, FL1
Halladay, AK1
Wagner, GC1
Hsu, T1
Sekowski, A1
Fisher, H1
Kampman, KM1
Rukstalis, M1
Pettinati, H1
Muller, E1
Acosta, T1
Gariti, P1
Ehrman, R1
O'Brien, CP1
Kacew, S2
Dubas, TC2
Stevenson, AJ1
Narbaitz, R1
Steel, JM1
Briggs, M1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Long-term Phentermine Pharmacotherapy: An Investigation for Symptoms of Dependence, Cravings, or Withdrawal[NCT01402674]269 participants (Actual)Interventional2011-08-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

3 trials available for phentermine and Drug Withdrawal Symptoms

ArticleYear
A study of abrupt phentermine cessation in patients in a weight management program.
    American journal of therapeutics, 2011, Volume: 18, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Appetite Depressants; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Obesity; Phentermine; Substance With

2011
The combination of phentermine and fenfluramine reduced cocaine withdrawal symptoms in an open trial.
    Journal of substance abuse treatment, 2000, Volume: 19, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Cocaine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Fenfluramine;

2000
Withdrawal depression in obese patients after fenfluramine treatment.
    British medical journal, 1972, Jul-01, Volume: 3, Issue:5817

    Topics: Adult; Appetite; Appetite Depressants; Depression; Female; Fenfluramine; Humans; Middle Aged; Obesit

1972

Other Studies

3 other studies available for phentermine and Drug Withdrawal Symptoms

ArticleYear
Differential effects of monoaminergic agonists on alcohol intake in rats fed a tryptophan-enhanced diet.
    Alcohol (Fayetteville, N.Y.), 1999, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Alcohol Drinking; Amphetamine; Animals; Appetite Depressants; Cerebral Cortex; Corpus Striatum; Dopa

1999
Renal and hepatic nucleic acid metabolism in neonates: relation to experimental duration, chlorphentermine dose as well as subsequent withdrawal.
    Toxicology, 1978, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Chlorphentermine; DNA; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Humans;

1978
Biochemical and morphologic investigation of the influence of chlorphentermine and subsequent withdrawal on newborn rat lung.
    Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 1979, Volume: 47, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Animals, Newborn; Chlorphentermine; DNA; Female; Humans; Lung; Phentermine; Rats; RNA; Subs

1979