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dexatrim  

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  • Dexatrim is the brand name used for a number of commercial dietary supplements manufactured by Chattem, Inc., and sold as appetite suppressants and aids to weight loss. The products used in Dexatrim have changed over the years and at times have included phenylpropanolamine (PPA) and ephedra. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Dexatrim]

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