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hubes95

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Which adverse effect of anorexiant drugs is believed to be among the most common?
 
  a. Arrhythmias
  b. Palpitations
  c. Vomiting
  d. Menstrual irregularities

Question 2

Which of the following medications may be used to treat exogenous obesity? Select all that ap-ply.
 
  a. Dextroamphetamine
  b. Benzphetamine
  c. Thioridazine
  d. Pemoline
  e. Phendimetrazine
  f. Diethylpropion



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
The most common adverse effects of anorexiants, which is due to their central nervous system (CNS)-stimulant properties, are palpitations, tachycardia, restlessness, dizziness, insomnia, weakness, fatigue, and drowsiness.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, E, F
Medications that may be used to treat exogenous obesity include dextroamphetamine, benzphetamine, phendimetrazine, and diethylpropion. Thioridazine and pemoline are not medica-tions known to successfully treat exogenous obesity.
are not medications known to successfully treat exogenous obesity.




hubes95

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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