fenfluramine/phentermine (fen-phen)
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Introduction
Taken off the market (1999) because of markedly increased risk of valvular heart disease & myocardial infarction.
Reference[2] &[3] suggest that the risk of valvular heart disease may have been initially overestimated.
More general terms
Components
- fenfluramine (Pondimin, Ponderil, Ponderex, Adipomin, Fintepla)
- phentermine (Fastin, Ionamin, Adipex)