Sibutrex

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:approves gptkb:1997
multiple countries
gptkbp:availability prescription only
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Sibutramine
gptkb:Reductil
gptkb:Meridia
gptkbp:chemical_formula C17 H26 Cl N
gptkbp:class anorectic agent
gptkbp:clinical_trial various studies
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:Cardiology
pregnancy
breastfeeding
gptkbp:dosage_form gptkb:capsule
10 mg to 15 mg daily
gptkbp:formulation oral capsule
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sibutrex
gptkbp:ingredients sibutramine
gptkbp:interacts_with antidepressants
monoamine oxidase inhibitors
other weight loss medications
gptkbp:invention patented
gptkbp:market_position gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:marketed_as various pharmaceutical companies
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action gptkb:depression
gptkbp:related_to obesity treatment
gptkbp:safety_measures risk of cardiovascular events
not for use in children
monitoring required for long-term use
gptkbp:side_effect insomnia
constipation
dry mouth
increased heart rate
gptkbp:used_for weight loss
gptkbp:weight 285.85 g/mol
gptkbp:withdrawn_year gptkb:2010
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sibutramine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6