An anorectic or anorexic is a drug which reduces appetite, resulting in lower food consumption, leading to weight loss. [1] By contrast, an appetite stimulant is referred to as orexigenic. [en.wikipedia.org]

BACKGROUND: Phentermine--fenfluramine and dexfenfluramine use for weight loss has been previously associated with increased prevalence of valvular heart disease. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This appetite suppressant should only be prescribed for short term weight loss. The brand name for Mazindol is Sanorex and taken only as prescribed. [addictionsearch.com]

Benzedrine - Weight Loss Support, Positive Moods & Energy Enhancer - Ingredients/Dose Benzedrine was previously marketed as the best weight loss pharmaceutical ever. [smartbodyz.com]

Marked by loss of appetite. Suppressing or causing loss of appetite. Of or affected with anorexia nervosa. n. One who is affected with anorexia nervosa. An anorectic drug. [yourdictionary.com]

Marked by loss of appetite. 2. Suppressing or causing loss of appetite. 3. Of or affected with anorexia nervosa. n. 1. One who is affected with anorexia nervosa. 2. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

[…] from anorexia nervosa; anorexic. anorectic (Adjective) Causing a loss of appetite. [definitions.net]

Marked by loss of appetite. 2. Suppressing or causing loss of appetite. 3. Of or affected with anorexia nervosa. n. 1. An agent that causes loss of appetite. 2. One affected with anorexia nervosa. [whyeat.net]

Wiktionary anorectic a. 1 Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from anorexia nervosa; anorexic. 2 Causing a loss of appetite. n. 1 A person suffering from anorexia nervosa; an anorexic. 2 A drug or dietary supplement that reduces [findwords.info]

Dizziness, dry mouth, difficulty sleeping, irritability, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation may occur. [drugfree.org]

The most frequent adverse effects of sibutramine are insomnia, constipation, mouth dryness, headache, tachycardia, palpitations, hypertension. [pharmacorama.com]

These treatments are reproducible in a variety of clinical care settings and stimulate oral intake in the failure-to-thrive patient. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Their use has been associated with epidemics of pulmonary hypertension and the development of valvular heart disease, hypertension, stroke and digital or mesenteric ischemia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Many amphetamines produce side effects, including addiction, tachycardia and hypertension, [4] making prolonged unsupervised use dangerous. [en.wikipedia.org]

The most frequent adverse effects of sibutramine are insomnia, constipation, mouth dryness, headache, tachycardia, palpitations, hypertension. [pharmacorama.com]

The most frequent adverse effects of sibutramine are insomnia, constipation, mouth dryness, headache, tachycardia, palpitations, hypertension. [pharmacorama.com]

Many amphetamines produce side effects, including addiction, tachycardia and hypertension, [4] making prolonged unsupervised use dangerous. [en.wikipedia.org]

Adverse reactions: pulmonary hypertension, addiction, abstinence syndrome, psychotic reactions or psychosis, depression, nervousness, agitation, sleep disorders, Vertigo, tachycardia, hypertension, pericardial pain; isolated-cardiovascular or cerebral-vascular [diethics.com]

Dexamphetamine, phenmetrazine and benzphetamine all tend to cause euphoria and the risk of addiction is therefore considerable. Euphoria occasionally occurs with diethylpropion, phentermine and chlorphentermine, but to a much lesser extent. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Previous Next CNS stimulants induce wakefulness, alertness, decreased sense of fatigue, euphoria without improving depressive mood. [pharmacorama.com]

Medications that affect catecholamine levels (such as phentermine, dietylpropion, and mazindol) may cause symptoms of sleeplessness, nervousness, and euphoria. [encyclopedia.com]

A three-factor structure was revealed by the data of Japanese patients, including factor I (eating behavior meeting the criteria of anorexia; concern with weight, foods, and denial), factor II (bulimia; including bingeing, disposing, furtive eating and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract In sixteen adolescent anorectic inpatients with secondary amenorrhea pelvic ultrasound examination of the ovaries was performed at lowest weight and after weight recovery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Dizziness, dry mouth, difficulty sleeping, irritability, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation may occur. [drugfree.org]

All the drugs, with the exception of fenfluramine, have a stimulant effect on the central nervous system in some individuals, resulting in restlessness and nervousness, irritability and insomnia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Its principal adverse effects are: irritability, insomnia, decrease of appetite, appearance of stereotyped movements and, exceptionally, delusion and hallucinations. [pharmacorama.com]

Unlikely but serious side effects include fast/irregular/pounding heartbeat, mental/mood changes (agitation, uncontrolled anger, hallucinations, nervousness), uncontrolled muscle movements, and change in sexual ability/interest. [drugfree.org]

Adverse reactions: pulmonary hypertension, addiction, abstinence syndrome, psychotic reactions or psychosis, depression, nervousness, agitation, sleep disorders, Vertigo, tachycardia, hypertension, pericardial pain; isolated-cardiovascular or cerebral-vascular [diethics.com]

Intravenous agitated saline was infused to optimize the evaluation of systolic PAP. [doi.org]

The most frequent adverse effects of sibutramine are insomnia, constipation, mouth dryness, headache, tachycardia, palpitations, hypertension. [pharmacorama.com]

All the drugs, with the exception of fenfluramine, have a stimulant effect on the central nervous system in some individuals, resulting in restlessness and nervousness, irritability and insomnia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

It was mentioned that sympathomimetric drugs, including phendimetrazine have potential for adverse effects similar to amphetamine, such as insomnia. Therefore, phemdimetrazine was used for short-term treatment (less than 12 weeks) 21. [scialert.net]

[…] patients, including factor I (eating behavior meeting the criteria of anorexia; concern with weight, foods, and denial), factor II (bulimia; including bingeing, disposing, furtive eating and purging, and talk about thinness and dieting), and factor III (hyperactivity [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] necessary before prescription of a treatment by sibutramine Sibutramine MERIDIA* Capsules Other stimulants Methylphenidate inhibits dopamine and noradrenaline reuptake and is used clinically in a paradoxical therapeutic indication, the management of hyperactivity [pharmacorama.com]