reserpine has been researched along with Weight Loss in 1 studies
Reserpine: An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria. Reserpine inhibits the uptake of norepinephrine into storage vesicles resulting in depletion of catecholamines and serotonin from central and peripheral axon terminals. It has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use.
reserpine : An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria.
Weight Loss: Decrease in existing BODY WEIGHT.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "In a controlled study (the control group receiving pyribenzamine) it was observed that reserpine, in the dosage used, had no effect on weight loss in patients receiving d-amphetamine sulphate (Dexedrine(R)) and methyl cellulose (Cellothyl(R)) while on 1,000-calorie diets as compared with the control group." | 7.64 | Reserpine in weight reduction. The effect in obese patients on 1,000-calorie diets: a controlled study. ( SMITH, MC, 1959) |
| "In a controlled study (the control group receiving pyribenzamine) it was observed that reserpine, in the dosage used, had no effect on weight loss in patients receiving d-amphetamine sulphate (Dexedrine(R)) and methyl cellulose (Cellothyl(R)) while on 1,000-calorie diets as compared with the control group." | 3.64 | Reserpine in weight reduction. The effect in obese patients on 1,000-calorie diets: a controlled study. ( SMITH, MC, 1959) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 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 |
|---|---|
| SMITH, MC | 1 |
1 other study available for reserpine and Weight Loss
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Reserpine in weight reduction. The effect in obese patients on 1,000-calorie diets: a controlled study.
Topics: Dextroamphetamine; Diet, Reducing; Humans; Obesity; Reserpine; Weight Loss | 1959 |