Drugs such as benzphetamine, diethylpropion, phendimetrazine, and phentermine are only approved for short-term use because:

a. they may cause too much weight loss.
b. they are related to addictive amphetamines.
c. long-term use has not been studied.
d. they may cause shortness of breath.


B

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