National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Diethylpropion Hydrochloride
Synonyms

Diethylpropion Hydrochloride

1-phenyl-2-diethyl-amino-1-propanone Hydrochloride

DIETHYLPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE

Tenuate

Tepanil

Definitions

A sympathomimetic amine structurally similar to amphetamine with anorexiant activity. Diethylpropion hydrochloride stimulates the central nervous system and increases the release of norepinephrine and dopamine from nerve terminals and inhibits their uptake. This suppresses appetite, increases motor activity, causes euphoria, mental alertness and excitement. This drug may also cause an increase in heart rate and blood pressure. Diethylpropion hydrochloride is used in the treatment of obesity.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47486

CAS_Registry

134-80-5

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:643703

Chemical_Formula

C13H19NO.HCl

code

C47486

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923

Contributing_Source

FDA

DEFINITION

A sympathomimetic amine structurally similar to amphetamine with anorexiant activity. Diethylpropion hydrochloride stimulates the central nervous system and increases the release of norepinephrine and dopamine from nerve terminals and inhibits their uptake. This suppresses appetite, increases motor activity, causes euphoria, mental alertness and excitement. This drug may also cause an increase in heart rate and blood pressure. Diethylpropion hydrochloride is used in the treatment of obesity.

FDA_UNII_Code

19V2PL39NG

FULL_SYN

Diethylpropion Hydrochloride

1-phenyl-2-diethyl-amino-1-propanone Hydrochloride

DIETHYLPROPION HYDROCHLORIDE

Tenuate

Tepanil

Has_Free_Acid_Or_Base_Form

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61721

label

Diethylpropion Hydrochloride

Legacy Concept Name

Diethylpropion_Hydrochloride

Preferred_Name

Diethylpropion Hydrochloride

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C47486

Semantic_Type

Pharmacologic Substance

UMLS_CUI

C0723644

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C47795

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29728

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