Sunday, June 3, 2007

Meridia

Sibutramine (trade name Meridia in the USA, Reductil in Europe), usually as sibutramide hydrochloride monohydrate, is an orally administered agent for the treatment of obesity. It is a centrally acting stimulant chemically related to amphetamines.[1] Sibutramine is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance in the United States.