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Weight loss drug pulled from market
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Ephedra as a Performance-Enhancing Drug Among Athletes - Yahoo! Sports
sports.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! Sports: Although it was once legal in dietary supplements, ephedra is no longer legal in over-the-counter products with the exception of certain cold medications. Ephedra is closely related to another drug, ephedrine. Ephedra was commonly found in weight loss supplements, however, the use of ephedra in weight-loss products was banned in 2004 and products containing ephedra were pulled from the market.” View full resource at sports.yahoo.com
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Endocrine and Bariatric Physicians Support FDA Effort to Ban HCG Weight Loss Products
emaxhealth.com — “The US Food and Drug Administration has taken its first steps to remove unproven homeopathic over-the-counter diet drugs from the consumer market. Se...” View full resource at emaxhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on December 9, 2011 at 5:20 pm By:
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Endocrine and Bariatric Physicians Support FDA Effort to Ban HCG Weight Loss Products http://t.co/jUaUjIcP
Medical News: FDA Yanks HCG Weight-Loss Agents from Market - in Product Alert, OTC from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “The FDA and the Federal Trade Commission said over-the-counter weight-loss products containing human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) are fraudulent and illegal, and the agencies have told seven manufactu” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on December 6, 2011 at 5:57 pm By:
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FDA Yanks HCG Weight Loss Agents from Market - in Product Alert, OTC from MedPage Today - http://t.co/16rV9VlV from @medpagetoday
HCG Diet Products Are Illegal
fda.gov — “The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warn companies that the homeopathic HCG weight-loss products they sell are illegal and make unproven claims.” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on December 6, 2011 at 2:59 pm By:
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FDA and FTC today issued 7 warning letters to companies marketing OTC HCG products for weight loss http://t.co/uhpXwnGr
FDA, FTC act to remove “homeopathic” HCG weight loss products from the market
fda.gov — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today issued seven Warning Letters to companies marketing over-the counter (OTC) HCG products that are labeled as “homeopathic” for weight loss.” View full resource at fda.gov
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FDA, FTC move to get "homeopathic" HCG weight-loss products off market. http://t.co/QHUXd67p #homeopathy
Exec Selling Vacation Home To Settle Hoodia Weight-Loss Claims : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “The Federal Trade Commission said it has reached a settlement with David J. Romeo and two companies he controlled that bans them from "making any weight-loss claims while marketing foods, drugs, and dietary supplements." Under the agreement, Romeo will forfeit a Vermont vacation house.” View full resource at npr.org
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Medical News: Makers of Obesity Pills Again Try to Win FDA Approval - in Primary Care, Obesity from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Companies developing three different weight-loss pills that were rejected by the FDA still believe they can eventually bring the products to market, though the firms are taking different approaches to” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 16, 2011 at 8:30 pm By:
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There’s money in them thar weight-loss drugs: Makers of obesity pills again try for FDA Approval - MedPage Today: http://t.co/ixOe81uO
Weight loss, diet, exercise help with high triglycerides | Amarillo Globe-News
amarillo.com — “Dear Dr. Gott: Is there anything I can do to lower my triglyceride levels? My doctors have tried medications, but every one gives me heart issues. The heart specialist I was sent to says I can’t take any of the cholesterol-lowering medications presently on the market. I now take niacin daily and am also trying to change my diet. I walk three miles a day. I am 52, 45 pounds overweight (I’ve lost 20 in the last year) and am disabled from a bad back. I had spinal cord surgery in 2003, so my workout” View full resource at amarillo.com
Most Recently Shared on August 20, 2011 at 5:07 am By:
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Group Calls on FDA to Pull Alli, Xenical
webmd.com — “The Consumer Advocacy group Public Citizen is urging the FDA to pull two weight loss drugs, Xenical and Alli, from the market immediately, saying their risk for liver, pancreas and kidney damage greatly outweigh any potential weight loss benefits.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on April 25, 2011 at 4:01 pm By:
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Medical News: Public Citizen Asks FDA to Ban Weight Loss Drug - in Primary Care, Diet & Nutrition from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON--Citing the drug's potential to damage the liver, pancreas, and kidneys, the watchdog group Public Citizen has ask the FDA to remove marketing approval orlistat (Xencial, Alli)--the only re” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2011 at 10:01 pm By:
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Public Citizen Asks FDA to Ban Weight Loss Drug because of potential to damage the liver, pancreas, & kidneys. http://bit.ly/hJ8DbF
Medical News: Public Citizen Asks FDA to Ban Weight Loss Drug - in Primary Care, Diet & Nutrition from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “WASHINGTON--Citing the drug's potential to damage the liver, pancreas, and kidneys, the watchdog group Public Citizen has ask the FDA to remove marketing approval orlistat (Xencial, Alli)--the only re” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2011 at 9:57 pm By:
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@medpagetoday Public Citizen Asks FDA to Ban Weight Loss Drug http://bit.ly/hOMSOJ #medical #Health
Group Calls on FDA to Pull Alli, Xenical
webmd.com — “The Consumer Advocacy group Public Citizen is urging the FDA to pull two weight loss drugs, Xenical and Alli, from the market immediately, saying their risk for liver, pancreas and kidney damage greatly outweigh any potential weight loss benefits.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2011 at 8:50 pm By:
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Group Calls on FDA to Pull Alli, Xenical http://bit.ly/etE5xa via @WebMD_Blogs
Alli, Xenical: Time to ban weight-loss drugs? - HealthPop - CBS News
cbsnews.com — “Health advocates say the fat-blocking drugs should be pulled from market, citing health risks Read more by David W Freeman on CBS News' HealthPop.” View full resource at cbsnews.com
Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2011 at 4:47 pm By:
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Alli, Xenical: Time to ban weight-loss drugs?: Health advocates say the fat-blocking drugs should be pulled from... http://bit.ly/gGsHYw
Weight-Loss Drugs Alli and Xenical Should Be Removed from the Market, Public Citizen Tells FDA - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “From Targeted News Service (April 14, 2011) Public Citizen issued the following news release The over-the-counter weight-loss drug Alli and its prescription for” View full resource at drugs.com
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Supplements Pulled for Undeclared Sibutramine - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “The marketer of three "natural" dietary weight-loss supplements issued a voluntary recall of the products after FDA tests confirmed the pills contained the undeclared weight-loss drug sibutramine.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
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Diet Supplements Pulled for Sibutramine: The marketer of three "natural" dietary weight-loss supplements issued... http://abcn.ws/gNSf4H
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Sydney Morning Herald: Weight loss drug pulled from market. http://bit.ly/ckgYhO
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