[edit on Wikidata] Electrotherapy is the use of electrical energy as a medical treatment. In medicine, the term electrotherapy can apply to a variety of treatments, including the use of electrical devices such as deep brain stimulators for neurological disease. The term has also been applied specifically to the use of electric current to speed wound healing.
Belviq activates a serotonin receptor in the brain that affects satiety, reducing the amount of food eaten during a meal. Taken twice daily, it may he Belviq activates a serotonin receptor in the brain that affects satiety, reducing the amount of food eaten during a meal.
DRUG DESCRIPTION. BELVIQ (lorcaserin hydrochloride) is a serotonin 2C receptor agonist for oral administration used for chronic weight management. Its chemical name is (R)-8-chloro-1-methyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-3- benzazepine hydrochloride hemihydrate. The empirical formula is C H C 11 H 15 Cl 2 Nâ¢05H 2 O, and the molecular weight of the hemihydrate form is 241.16 g/mol.