Lorcaserin HCL CAS :616202-92-7

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Product Name: Lorcaserin Hcl

English name: Lorcaserin hydrochloride
English Synonyms: (1R) -8-Chloro-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1-methyl-1H-3-benzazepine hydrochloride; APD 356; APD-356; UNII-0QJF08GDPE; Lorcaserin HCl; (R) – 1H-3-Benzazepine, 8-Chloro-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydro-1-Methyl-, Hydrochloride

Appearance:white powder

Boiling point : 288.125°C at 760 mmHg
Flash point : 128.054°C
Product usage : Medicine reducing weight and antidepressants

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Lorcaserin HCl For Weight Loss:

Lorcaserin is a new drug for the treatment of obesity , belonging to oral potent selective serotonin 2C receptor agonists, lorcaserin hydrochloride is successfully developed by the US company Arena, on June 27, 2012 by the US FDA it is approved for marketing, as adjuvant therapy for obesity or merge with at least one weight-related complications in overweight adults in low-calorie diet and exercise basis . Clinical studies show that the drug can reduce weight of obesity and overweight patients ,it can improve obesity-related metabolic parameters, and it is well tolerated. Lorcaserin affinity for the 5-HT2c 100 times higher than the 5-HT2B (valvular heart disease risk) ,it has good safety,it is the first FDA-approved weight-loss drug after 1999 . In a year of Lorcaserin treatment, the average weight loss ranges from 3 to 3.7 percent.

How should Lorcaserin HCl be used?

• Lorcaserin comes as a tablet and as an extended-release (long-acting) tablet to take by mouth. The tablets are usually taken with or without food twice a day. The extended-release tablets are usually taken with or without food once a day. Take lorcaserin at around the same times every day. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take lorcaserin exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the extended-release tablets whole; do not split, chew, or crush them.
• Lorcaserin may be habit forming. Do not take a larger dose, take it more often, or take it for a longer period of time than prescribed by your doctor.
• If you do not lose a certain amount of weight during the first 12 weeks of your treatment, it is not likely that you will benefit from taking lorcaserin. Your doctor may tell you to stop taking lorcaserin if you do not lose enough weight during the first 12 weeks of your treatment.
• Lorcaserin will help control your weight only if you continue to take it. Do not stop taking lorcaserin without talking to your doctor.
• Ask your pharmacist or doctor for a copy of the manufacturer's information for the patient.