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• #5-2. Ephedrine and caffeine combination

  

   

  Dosage and Limitations of Sympathomimetics

  Since the 1970s, many studies have examined the effects of ephedrine alone, or in…

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• #5-1. Ephedrine and caffeine combination

  

   

  In the previous article, we looked at the benefits of lipase inhibitors. I concluded that the Korean diet is…

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• #4-2. Types of Anti-obesity Medication: Lipase Inhibitor

  

   

  Figure 1. Lipase inhibitor’s mechanism of action.

   

  To briefly review physiology and gastroenterology we learned in medical school,…

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• #4-1. Types of Anti-obesity Medication: Lipase Inhibitor

  

   

   

  According to the categorization of anti-obesity drugs that I have provided in the previous article, appetite suppressants are…

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• #3-2. Classification of anti-obesity drugs II

  

   

   

  Obesity has complicated etiology and pathophysiology as it includes social and psychological factors and does not develop from…

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• #3-1. Classification of anti-obesity drugs II

  

   

   

  We have looked at major anti-obesity drugs in the last three articles focusing on the history of obesity…

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• #2-2. History of anti-obesity drugs II

  

   

  3. Fenfluramine, Dexfenfluramine

   

  Image 2. Chemical formula or fenfluramine.

   

  These appetite suppressants appeared in the late 1970s.…

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• #2-1. History of anti-obesity drugs II

  

   

  In the previous article, we covered the brief history of anti-obesity drugs up to the 1950s. Here, we will…

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• #1-3. History of anti-obesity drugs I

  

   

  3. Amphetamine

   

  Image 2. Chemical formula of amphetamine.

   

  After the catastrophe of 2,4-DNP, amphetamine started being used…

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• #1-2. History of anti-obesity drugs I

  

   

  1. Use of thyroid hormone therapy

  In 1874, Dr. William W. Gull first reported of hypothyroidism and in 1891,…

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