fen-phenn.

Brit.

/ˈfɛnˌfɛn/, U.S.

/ˈfɛnˌfɛn/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fenfluramine n., phentermine n.

Etymology: < fen- (in fenfluramine n.) + phen- (in phentermine n.).

Pharmacology colloquial.

The drugs phentermine and fenfluramine used in combination, esp. in the treatment of obesity. Also called phen-fen.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicines used to affect nutrition > [noun] > appetite suppressants

Preludin1954

phenmetrazine1956

anorectic1957

anorexiant1957

appetite suppressant1958

anoretic1961

phentermine1961

fenfluramine1964

fen-phen1993

phen-fen1994

1993 Business Wire (Nexis) 17 Mar. [He]..revealed data indicating that the use of two generic medications, Fenfluramine and Phentermine (Fen/Phen), has aborted the craving for alcohol in chronic alcoholics.

1994 Washingtonian Mar. 27/1 Once they resumed the fen-phen regimen, they caught up with the continuous users in pounds lost, but they suffered worse side effects.

1998 S. Fried Bitter Pills iii. xviii. 306 By 1995 fen-phen fever was sweeping the world of American weight-loss products.

1999 Financial Times 9 Oct. 7/1 Six million people will benefit from Thursday's $3.75bn settlement of claims that the diet drug cocktail fen-phen causes heart valve problems.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fen-phen
释义	fen-phenn. Brit. /ˈfɛnˌfɛn/, U.S. /ˈfɛnˌfɛn/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fenfluramine n., phentermine n. Etymology: < fen- (in fenfluramine n.) + phen- (in phentermine n.). Pharmacology colloquial. The drugs phentermine and fenfluramine used in combination, esp. in the treatment of obesity. Also called phen-fen. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > medicines used to affect nutrition > [noun] > appetite suppressants Preludin1954 phenmetrazine1956 anorectic1957 anorexiant1957 appetite suppressant1958 anoretic1961 phentermine1961 fenfluramine1964 fen-phen1993 phen-fen1994 1993 Business Wire (Nexis) 17 Mar. [He]..revealed data indicating that the use of two generic medications, Fenfluramine and Phentermine (Fen/Phen), has aborted the craving for alcohol in chronic alcoholics. 1994 Washingtonian Mar. 27/1 Once they resumed the fen-phen regimen, they caught up with the continuous users in pounds lost, but they suffered worse side effects. 1998 S. Fried Bitter Pills iii. xviii. 306 By 1995 fen-phen fever was sweeping the world of American weight-loss products. 1999 Financial Times 9 Oct. 7/1 Six million people will benefit from Thursday's $3.75bn settlement of claims that the diet drug cocktail fen-phen causes heart valve problems. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1993
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