Translations:Anti-obesity medication/19/en
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|- | Ephedrine | | Adrenergic agonist | Approved for asthma |Average of 1.9 kilograms (4.2 lb) in a meta-analysis (all dosages) |- |ECA stack | |Combination of ephedrine and caffeine, sometimes adding aspirin | |Around 4–6 kilograms (8.8–13.2 lb) |- |Ephedra |Plant extract sold as a dietary supplement |Contains ephedrine, an adrenergic agonist |Banned in 2004 for safety reasons |0.9 kilograms (2.0 lb) per month more than placebo |- |Amphetamine salts |Obetrol | |Approved 1960, withdrawn 1973; Adderall was later approved for ADHD and narcolepsy and is still used for those purposes | |- |Phenylpropanolamine |Was an over-the-counter medication ingredient | |Withdrawn in 2005 due to risk of hemorragic stroke |1.5 kilograms (3.3 lb) |}