Compound Reference

Tesofensine

A triple monoamine-reuptake inhibitor studied for weight loss

Metabolic researchEvidence: Phase 2 (Phase 3 pending)Investigational
Investigational. In clinical development, not approved. Material sold as a research chemical is not the trial drug. Educational only — not medical advice.

What it is

Tesofensine is a small-molecule serotonin-noradrenaline-dopamine reuptake inhibitor (not a peptide) studied for obesity.

Proposed mechanism

By raising three neurotransmitters, it suppresses appetite centrally.1 As a CNS stimulant-type mechanism, cardiovascular and psychiatric effects are the key safety questions.

State of the evidence

Regulatory & status

References

  1. Tesofensine in obesity (literature). PubMed: tesofensine

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