Tiflorex

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Tiflorex, also known as Flutiorex, is a stimulant drug which is a derivative of amphetamine, chemically related to the designer drug 4-methylaminorex. It was developed in the 1970s as an appetite suppressant, but was not widely marketed.

History[edit | edit source]

Tiflorex was developed in the 1970s as an appetite suppressant. However, it was not widely marketed and is not currently in use. The drug is chemically related to the designer drug 4-methylaminorex, which is also a stimulant.

Pharmacology[edit | edit source]

As a derivative of amphetamine, Tiflorex acts as a stimulant. It is believed to increase the release of certain chemicals in the brain that help reduce appetite. However, the exact mechanism of action is not fully understood.

Legal Status[edit | edit source]

Tiflorex is not currently approved for use in any country. It is classified as a Schedule I controlled substance in the United States, meaning it has a high potential for abuse and no accepted medical use.

See Also[edit | edit source]

Tiflorex Resources
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