Phen

Word PHEN
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The "phen" in fen-phen refers to a drug called phentermine, which wasn't banned. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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Past failures — including the fen-phen combination of the 1990s that led to heart-valve problems in some patients — continue to weigh heavily at the agency. ❋ Thomas Gryta (2011)

Heart side effects have been an issue with diet drugs, most notably with Wyeth's diet drug combination fen-phen, which was pulled off the market in 1997. ❋ AP (2011)

It quietly faded away, but Ayds was a precursor to phen-fen, a diet pill ingredient since banned by the FDA, so Ayds would have eventually gone away anyway. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The development of obesity compounds has been a tough area for companies since the fen-phen drug combination was taken off the U.S. market in 1997 after one of the medication's components was linked to heart-valve damage. ❋ Jennifer Corbett Dooren (2010)

The FDA has shown a high bar for weight-loss drugs that would be taken indefinitely by millions of patients and the shadow of past failures — including the fen-phen combination that led to heart-valve problems in some patients — serves as a reminder that safety is the primary concern. ❋ Thomas Gryta (2011)

The most stunning disappointment came 13 years ago, when the widely popular "fen-phen" two-drug combination was pulled off the market after being linked to heart-valve damage and to a rare but potentially deadly lung disease. ❋ Rob Stein (2010)

Several weight-loss medicines have been pulled, most notably 13 years ago, when the two diet drugs that made up the famous fen-phen combination were linked to heart-valve damage and to a rare but potentially deadly lung disease. ❋ Jonathan D. Rockoff (2010)

The issue of heart-valve safety is notable for lorcaserin because the mechanism of the drug is similar to that of fenfluramine, which was pulled from the market in 1997 and was used with the stimulant phentermine in the fen-phen combination that caused similar problems. ❋ Thomas Gryta (2011)

The so-called fen-phen drug combination manufactured by Wyeth, now owned by Pfizer Inc., was recalled in the 1990s after one of the medication's components was linked to heart-valve damage. ❋ Thomas Gryta (2010)

The mechanism is similar to the one used by a component of the recalled fen-phen drug combination, but with an important difference. ❋ Thomas Gryta (2010)

St.phen Maturen for the Wall St.eet Journal Felicia Perry (center) talks about back pain and labor contractions during a Centering Pregnancy group in St. Louis Park, Minn., where expectant moms receive prenatal care and peer support. ❋ Sue Shellenbarger (2010)

A low point came in 1997 when the popular "fen-phen" was pulled from the market after it was tied to heart valve problems. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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