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  • "Fen" is short for fenfluramine, marketed as Pondimin, since it gained FDA approval in 1973, and its chemical cousin, dexfenfluramine, marketed as Redux, since it was approved in 1996.

    Fen-Phen May Cause Rummage Sale of Wyeth Assets 2006

  • Gosh, it's over a year since I read The Moving Toyshop; here Gervase Fen is embroiled in a mystery of murder and espionage in a West Country cathedral town in about 1940.

    January Books 27) Holy Disorders, by Edmund Crispin nwhyte 2010

  • “Merry-Go-Round”, a short story in Fen Country, is one of my all-time favorite stories even now.

    Aubrey Hamilton | The Stiletto Gang The Stiletto Gang 2008

  • Wyeth, the manufacturer of Redux, or dexfenfluramine — the “Fen” in Fen-Phen — has put aside $21 billion to cover costs and liabilities from litigation.

    The Drug Pushers 2006

  • Wyeth, the manufacturer of Redux, or dexfenfluramine — the “Fen” in Fen-Phen — has put aside $21 billion to cover costs and liabilities from litigation.

    The Drug Pushers 2006

  • - De Fen is Cancerian – Cancerian has strong threshold and wisdom plus big heart and broad mind

    World’s Tallest Horse Meets World’s Smallest Horse 2006

  • The local inhabitants became known as the Fen Tigers in the 17th Century because of their resistance to the draining of the fens, but the project turned Wisbech into a wealthy port handling agricultural produce.

    Latest stories 2009

  • The local inhabitants became known as the Fen Tigers in the 17th Century because of their resistance to the draining of the fens, but the project turned Wisbech into a wealthy port handling agricultural produce.

    Latest stories 2009

  • In the Isle of Ely, in what is called the Fen country, the people made one last stand.

    An Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls Henrietta Elizabeth 1920

  • The FDA removed fenfluramine, more commonly known as Fen-Phen, from the market in 1997 because of the potential risk to the heart.

    The University Daily Kansan stories <StaffMember: Janene Gier> 2010

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