Anorexiants are medications which promote a decrease in body weight or appetite reduction.
Recommended Resources
Teaches about phentermine hydrochloride, which goes by the brand name Adipex-P, including its pharmacological breakdown, dosage guidelines, and explains the recall of Adipex-P when used with another agent, in a form known as Pfen-fen.
http://www.rxlist.com/adipex-p-drug.htm
Contains information about Ionamin, the appetite suppressant which is a brand name of phentermine. Also illuminates the side effects, how it works, and general notes about this anorexiants.
http://www.askdocweb.com/ionamin.html
Meridia: The New Anti- Obesity Drug
Presents data about Meridia, including how it works, why it is not among the recalled drugs, and some of the side effects which may be present in some people who take Meridia.
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/psychology/health_psychology/Meridia.htm
