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2. Ephedra (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Ephedra has been used as a weight-loss aid, sometimes in combination with aspirin and caffeine. Some studies in regulated and supervised environments have shown that ephedra is effective for marginal short-term weight loss (0.9 kg/month more than the placebo), although it was untested whether such weight loss is maintained. [ 18 ]

3. Pseudoephedrine - Wikipedia

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   Pseudoephedrine, sold under the brand name Sudafed among others, is a sympathomimetic medication which is used as a decongestant to treat nasal congestion. [1] [13] [2] It has also been used off-label for certain other indications, like treatment of low blood pressure.

4. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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   GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the average user. ... and bile duct problems, according to a review in JAMA ...

5. Ephedrine - Wikipedia

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   Ephedrine promotes modest short-term weight loss, [24] specifically fat loss, but its long-term effects are unknown. [25] In mice, ephedrine is known to stimulate thermogenesis in the brown adipose tissue , but because adult humans have only small amounts of brown fat, thermogenesis is assumed to take place mostly in the skeletal muscle .

6. EMA's safety committee recommends label update for certain ...

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   (Reuters) - The European Medicines Agency's (EMA) safety committee on Friday recommended changes to product information for all medicines that contain the ingredient pseudoephedrine to address ...

7. Can Taking Antidepressants Cause Weight Loss? - AOL

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   For example, a large-scale systematic review published in the journal Obesity Reviews in 2019 found that most studies of antidepressants and changes in body mass show an average weight increase of ...

8. ECA stack - Wikipedia

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   The effects of the ECA stack on weight loss are primarily due to the ephedrine component. Ephedrine acts both as an α and β adrenergic agonist , stimulating the release of norepinephrine . [ 8 ] Increased circulating norepinephrine in the body then acts on brown adipose tissue and skeletal muscle [ 9 ] by increasing cyclic adenosine ...

9. Amy Schumer shares scary side effect from Ozempic that left ...

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   Oprah Winfrey, Sharon Osbourne, Rosie O'donnell Admit Using Weight Loss Medication: 'Done With Shaming' Amy Schumer once tried Ozempic in 2023. "I lost 30 pounds so quick," said Schumer, who is ...