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Descriptor English: Phentermine
Descriptor Spanish: Fentermina
Descriptor fentermina
Scope note: Estimulante del sistema nervioso central y simpaticomimético con acciones y usos similares a los de la DEXTROANFETAMINA. Su aplicación más frecuente ha sido el tratamiento de la obesidad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fentermina
Descriptor French: Phentermine
Entry term(s): Adipex P
Adipex-P
AdipexP
Duromine
Hydrochloride, Phentermine
Ionamine
Phentermine Hydrochloride
Tree number(s): D02.092.471.683.152.766
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010645
Scope note: 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.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Central Nervous System Stimulants
Estimulantes del Sistema Nervioso Central
Estimulantes do Sistema Nervoso Central
Stimulants du système nerveux central
estimulantes del sistema nervioso central
Appetite Depressants
Depresores del Apetito
Depressores do Apetite
Anorexigènes
anorexígenos
Sympathomimetics
Simpatomiméticos
Simpatomiméticos
Sympathomimétiques
simpaticomiméticos
Adrenergic Agents
Adrenérgicos
Adrenérgicos
Agents adrénergiques
adrenérgicos
Registry Number: C045TQL4WP
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzeneethanamine, alpha,alpha-dimethyl-
Public MeSH Note: 74
History Note: 74(66)
DeCS ID: 10837
Unique ID: D010645
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1974/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Phentermine - Preferred
Concept UI M0016536
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Phentermine
Duromine - Narrower
Concept UI M0016534
Preferred term Duromine
Phentermine Hydrochloride - Narrower
Concept UI M0016537
Preferred term Phentermine Hydrochloride
Entry term(s) Hydrochloride, Phentermine
Adipex-P - Narrower
Concept UI M0016533
Preferred term Adipex-P
Entry term(s) Adipex P
AdipexP
Ionamine - Narrower
Concept UI M0016535
Preferred term Ionamine



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