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Phenylpropanolamine is a nasal decongestant used to relieve stuffy noses or sinus congestion and it is also used as appetite suppressant
Right. Half of the dangerous Phen- fen combo that was removed from the market some years ago. Use with caution.Phenylpropanolamine HCL is maketed for diet use as Ionamin .
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∙ 16y agoNone. PPA was withdrawn from the market several years ago because people were deliberately taking too many diet and cold pills to try to get high, and it caused them to die from brain embolisms.
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∙ 10y agoPhenlpropanolamine is a drug that the medical field uses as a decongestant or as a stimulant. There is nothing to treat because this isn't a disease it's a drug that is known as norephedrine and is known as a psychoactive drug in the medical field.
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Is phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride antihistamine drug?
No. It is a decongestant.
What is a stimulant found in several weight loss dietary supplements?
Phenylpropanolamine
Is phenylpropanolamine the same as phenylephrine in veterinary use?
No, these are two very different drugs.
Is phenylpropanolamine a stimulant?
Yes and in recent years various combinations of ephedrine, phenylpropanolamine (PPA), and caffeine have been misrepresented as "speed" or are sold in capsules that resemble those of legally manufactured amphetamines; these are called "look-alike" stimulants.
What is the difference between pseudoephedrine and phenylpropanolamine?
No,they are not the same. Phenylephrine is used to relieve nasal discomfort caused by colds, allergies, and hay fever. It is also used to relieve sinus congestion and pressure. Phenylephrine is in a class of medications called nasal decongestants. It works by reducing swelling of the nasal passages. Phenylpropanolamine (PPA) is a drug of the phenethylamine family used as a decongestant and also as an appetite suppressant. In veterinary medicine, it is used to control urinary incontinence in dogs.
What is a 19 letter word with pH as the first 2 letters and e as the last letter?
Phenylpropanolamine.
Does sinustatin has methamphetamine content?
No, sinustat contains 325 mg paracetamol and 18 mg phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride.
What can result when taking caffeine with certain decongestants?
Taking caffeine with the decongestant phenylpropanolamine can raise blood pressure.
Do pentecostals take medicine?
Some Pentecostal denominations/groups do not believe in taking medicine, and some do. Not all of them have the same belief about the use of medicine.
What were some advances in medicine that were important during war?
What were some advances in medicine that were important during the war
Why does some medicine have a gel coating?
To make the medicine easier to swallow.
What are some medicine cabinet staples?
Aspirin is a medicine cabinet staple.
