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词汇 phentermine
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Definition of phentermine in US English:

phentermine

noun ˈfen(t)ərˌmēnˈfen(t)ərˌmēn
Medicine
  • A prescription appetite-suppressant drug that binds to receptors on the hypothalamus, and is one of the pair of drugs known as fen-phen. It is still prescribed independently for obesity, following the withdrawal of fenfluramine, the other component of fen-phen.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • At the same time, the use of fenfluramine and phentermine together was gaining in popularity, and cases of PPH associated with these drugs soon appeared.
    • The drug, once prescribed for losing weight and known as fen-phen when used with phentermine, was withdrawn by the Food and Drug Administration after reports of cardiac complications.
    • The prescription diet drug phentermine (the phen in the now infamous phen-fen debacle) can indeed cause impotence.
    • Combining two old diet pills, phentermine and fenfluramine, appeared to produce better results than prior regimens.
    • In the 1990s, a combination of two drugs, fenfluramine and phentermine - fen-phen - was shown to have a mild short-term effect in helping overweight people lose a few pounds.

Definition of phentermine in US English:

phentermine

nounˈfen(t)ərˌmēn
Medicine
  • A prescription appetite-suppressant drug that binds to receptors on the hypothalamus, and is one of the pair of drugs known as fen-phen. It is still prescribed independently for obesity, following the withdrawal of fenfluramine, the other component of fen-phen.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Combining two old diet pills, phentermine and fenfluramine, appeared to produce better results than prior regimens.
    • The drug, once prescribed for losing weight and known as fen-phen when used with phentermine, was withdrawn by the Food and Drug Administration after reports of cardiac complications.
    • In the 1990s, a combination of two drugs, fenfluramine and phentermine - fen-phen - was shown to have a mild short-term effect in helping overweight people lose a few pounds.
    • At the same time, the use of fenfluramine and phentermine together was gaining in popularity, and cases of PPH associated with these drugs soon appeared.
    • The prescription diet drug phentermine (the phen in the now infamous phen-fen debacle) can indeed cause impotence.
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