Antiobesity Drugs and Ergogenic Aids for Biology of Drugs
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| Fen-phen was prescribed for? | Was Rx appetite suppressant before pulled off the market
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| Fatal effect associated with Fen-Phen | Fatal heart valve damage
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| Meridia: Rx or OTC? | Rx
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| Describe effects of Meridia on neurotransmitters in brain | Raises levels of serotonin, NE, and dopa by blocking re-uptake.
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| Describe how Meridia is thought to treat obesity | Increased levels of serotonin are thought to affect satiety of appetite
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| Meridia is not appropriate for persons with what kind of health problems? | cardiac disease, history of stroke
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| Which schedule II drug does phenylpropanolamine resemble, especially when taken beyond recommended doses? | amphetamine
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| Typical weight loss on phenylpropanolamine? | 4-5 lbs only
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| T or F: OTC herbal weight loss remedies sometimes contain ephdra or ephedrine-like compounds | True. Eg, the original Metabolife
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| Herb containing ephedrine and pseudoephedrine | Ephedra aka Ma Huang
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| T or F: ephedrine and pseudoephedrine can be used to make methamphetamine | True
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| T or F: amphetamines are sometimes prescribed for morbid obesity | True
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| Ergogenic Aids | drugs used to enhance athletic performance
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| Anabolic Steroids are created by altering which hormone? | Testosterone
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| Anabolic Steroids belong to which drug schedule? | Schedule III
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| T or F: adverse effects of anabolic steroids include baldness and liver damage | True
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| T or F: dangers of taking diuretics for rapid weight loss include electrolyte imbalance, dehydration, hypotension, shock, and death | True
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| Why is supplemental growth hormone difficult to detect? | it is a naturally occurring hormone
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| T or F: growth hormone abuse is associated with thickening of connective tissues and tendons | True
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