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FDA Recommends about Meridia (sibutramine)

ื‘ื ื•ืฉื ืจื“ื•ืงื˜ื™ืœ FDA- ื ืกืคื—: ื”ื•ื“ืขืช ื” (http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/ucm228746.htm) ๏‚ท FDA Drug Safety Communication: FDA Recommends Against the Continued Use of Meridia (sibutramine) Safety Announcement [10-8-2010] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending against continued prescribing and use of Meridi(sibutramine) because this drug may pose unnecessary cardiovascular risks to patients. FDA has requested that Abbott Laboratoriesโ€”the manufacturer of...

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Diet drugs-the benefits and risks

Weight loss drugs have become a popular diet aid in the past 50 years, as more and more women, and even men, try to do something about being overweight. Over six out of ten Americans is now overweight, and statistics suggest that that figure is actually increasing, not decreasing, despite all of the diet programs and options available today. Many people desperate to lose weight will in some cases decide to resort to the drastic bariatric surgery, commonly referred to as stomach stapling. Still...

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