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xclash

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Which of the following drugs may be useful for the treatment of anorexia nervosa?
 
  A) THC
  B) fluoxetine
  C) L-DOPA
  D) insulin
  E) No drug is available for the treatment of anorexia nervosa.

Question 2

Administration of the CB1 receptor antagonist ________ may be useful in the treatment of ________.
 
  A) nisoxetine; anorexia nervosa
  B) orlistat; anorexia nervosa
  C) rimonabant; obesity
  D) fenfluramine; obesity and bulimia
  E) rimonabant; anorexia nervosa


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jrpg123456

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Rationale: No drug is currently available for the treatment of anorexia nervosa.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Rationale: Administration of the CB1 receptor antagonist rimonabant may be useful in the treatment of obesity.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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