Tremor and the anti-obesity drug BRL 26830A.
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Weight loss in obese subjects on a restricted diet given BRL 26830A, a new atypical beta adrenoceptor agonist.
A double blind placebo controlled study was carried out in 40 subjects newly referred for treatment for obesity to determine the effects of the new thermogenic beta adrenoceptor agonist BRL 26830A. The subjects were randomised to receive either BRL 26830A, 200 mg daily for two weeks then 400 mg daily, or placebo for 18 weeks, and all were instructed to follow a 3.35 MJ diet that was low in fat ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
سال: 1990
ISSN: 0306-5251
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.1990.tb03821.x