Desoxyn

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Brand Name:  Gradumet

 

Description

Desoxyn is a type of Catecholamine Anorectic Appetite Suppressant Pharmaceutical Drug.  Chemically, it is closely related to Methamphetamine (and can therefore be highly addictive).

 

Conventional Medical Use of Desoxyn

Metabolism

 Desoxyn is (rarely) prescribed for persons afflicted with Obesity.

 

Toxic Effects of Desoxyn

Nervous System

 Desoxyn may cause severe Physical and Psychological Drug Dependence (Drug Addiction).

 Desoxyn may cause (severe) Headache.

 Desoxyn may cause Vertigo.

 

Pharmaceutical Availability of Desoxyn

 Desoxyn is available as Gradumet tablets (in potencies of 5 mg, 10 mg and 15 mg) - its prescription is closely regulated (in the USA it is a Schedule III Drug).

 

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