In the US, Phentermine (phentermine systemic) is a member of the following drug classes: anorexiants, CNS stimulants and is used to treat Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight).

US matches:

• Phentermine
• Phentermine and topiramate
• Phentermine Capsules and Tablets
• Phentermine Capsules
• Phentermine Extended Release
• Phentermine ODT Tablets

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A08AA01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000122-09-8

Chemical Formula

C10-H15-N

Molecular Weight

149

Therapeutic Categories

Central stimulant

Anorexic agent

Chemical Name

Benzeneetanamine, α,α-dimetyl-

Foreign Names

• Phenterminum (Latin)
• Phentermin (German)
• Phentermine (French)
• Fentermina (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Fentermina (OS: DCIT)
• Phentermine (OS: BAN, DCF, USAN)
• Phentermine Hydrochloride (PH: USP 41)
• Phentermine Resine (IS)
• Phentermin-Resin (IS)

Brand Names

• Duromine
  iNova Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Duromine 15
  iNova, Philippines
• Duromine 30
  iNova, Philippines
• Elvenir
  Farmindustria, Peru
• Metermine
  iNova Pharmaceuticals, Australia
• Adipex
  Kwang Dong, South Korea
• Adipex-P
  Teva, United States
• Duromine
  More Pharma Corporation, Belize; More Pharma Corporation, Costa Rica; More Pharma Corporation, Dominican Republic; More Pharma Corporation, Guatemala; More Pharma Corporation, Honduras; More Pharma Corporation, Panama; More Pharma Corporation, El Salvador
• Elvenir
  Laboratorios Recalcine, Chile
• Ifa Acxion
  IFA, Mexico
• Lomaira
  Avanthi, United States
• Mirubal
  Zuoz, Venezuela
• Panbesy
  Dream Pharma, South Korea; Eurodrug, Hong Kong; Eurodrug, Singapore; Eurodrug, Thailand
• Phentermine Hydrochloride
  Aurobindo Pharma USA, United States; Aurolife, United States; Barr, United States; Elite, United States; ingenus Pharmaceuticals, United States; InvaGen, United States; Ken Lifescience, United States; KVK-TECH, United States; Lannett, United States; Polygen Pharmaceuticals, United States; Prinston, United States; Sandoz, United States; Sun Pharma, United States; Zydus Pharma, United States
• Phentermine Quality Pharm
  Quality Pharm, Hong Kong
• Qsymia [+ Topiramate]
  Vivus, United States
• Raamcap
  Raam, Mexico
• Redusa
  Jean-Marie Pharmacal, Hong Kong
• Redusa Forte
  Jean-Marie Pharmacal, Hong Kong
• Sentis
  Laboratorio Chile, Chile
• Terfamex
  Medix, Costa Rica; Medix, Dominican Republic; Medix, Guatemala; Medix, Honduras; Medix, Mexico; Medix, Panama; Medix, El Salvador
• Adipex Retard
  G.L. Pharma, Czech Republic; Gerot, Malaysia
• Duromine
  iNova, Hong Kong; iNova, Malaysia; iNova, New Zealand; iNova, South Africa
• Razin
  CTS, Israel

Glossary

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.