Letter: Diethylpropion hydrochlorida (Tenuate Dospan) in the treatment of obese hypertensive patients. 1974

Y K Seedat, and J Reddy

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D006973 Hypertension Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more. Blood Pressure, High,Blood Pressures, High,High Blood Pressure,High Blood Pressures
D009765 Obesity A status with BODY WEIGHT that is grossly above the recommended standards, usually due to accumulation of excess FATS in the body. The standards may vary with age, sex, genetic or cultural background. In the BODY MASS INDEX, a BMI greater than 30.0 kg/m2 is considered obese, and a BMI greater than 40.0 kg/m2 is considered morbidly obese (MORBID OBESITY).
D004053 Diethylpropion A appetite depressant considered to produce less central nervous system disturbance than most drugs in this therapeutic category. It is also considered to be among the safest for patients with hypertension. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p2290) Amfepramon,2-Diethylaminopropiophenone,Amfepramone,Anorex,Delgamer,Diethylpropion Hydrochloride,Dietil-retard,Ifa Norex,Lipomin,Maruate,Modératan,Neobes,Nobesine,Phepranon,Propion,Préfamone,Regenon,Regibon,Tenuate,Tepanil,Dietil retard,Dietilretard,Hydrochloride, Diethylpropion,Norex, Ifa
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man

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