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Meridia, Sibutramine

Meridia, Sibutramine Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Meridia, Sibutramine (generic).

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  1. Abbott's Meridia might boost health risks: EURead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 19 | Chicago Sun-Times

    Meridia, made by Lake County-based Abbott Laboratories, should be used with caution because of evidence the weight-loss pill may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke, the European Medicines Agency said.

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Abbott Laboratories, Medicine, Medication, Lake County, IL, North Chicago, IL, Sports

  2. What is the Role of 'Diet' in Obesity?Read the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Buzzle.com

    Majority of the obese patients gain weight either because of their over eating habit or by eating foods having high level of fat.

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    Related Topix: Life, Food, Dieting, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  3. Reductil Slimming Pills and Weight Loss Exercise

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Buzzle.com

    People always try to find why they are gaining weight even after taking slimming pills.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Life, Food, Dieting, Medication

  4. Two dietary supplements recalled by the FDARead the original story

    Monday Dec 14 | Examiner.com

    Simeon Margolis, M.D.,PhD., reported the Federal Food and Drug Agency recalled two dietary supplements due to the prescription drugs hidden in their chemical makeup.

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration

  5. FDA, Manufacturers Advise Physicians of Actions Involving Various Drugs

    Friday Dec 11 | American Academy of Family Physicians

    Family physicians should be aware that the FDA and various pharmaceutical manufacturers recently issued notifications about a number of products, including the anticonvulsant valproate sodium and related drugs; the weight-loss drug sibutramine; the osteoarthritis product diclofenac topical gel; and the protease inhibitor fosamprenavir calcium.

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    Related Topix: Family Practice, Medicine, Medication, Diclofenac (generic), Voltaren, Cataflam, Arthritis, Health, Lexiva, Fosamprenavir Calcium (generic), Depakote, Valproic Acid (generic)

  6. Imported Diet Pills Raise ConcernsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | WPLG

    In the search for the perfect body, many Americans are taking short cuts. "Forever people have been trying to lose weight using some magic potion, lotion, pill or powder," said Dr.

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  7. Reductil sibutramine an effective weight loss medicationRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | Chicago Daily News

    Is Reductil an effective weight loss medication? Without least doubts surrounding it, Reductil is considered one of the effective weight loss medications that can help you lose your extra pounds.

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  8. Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen seeks to have Meridia bannedRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | Drug Store News

    WASHINGTON A consumer advocacy group is renewing calls for the Food and Drug Administration to ban a popular weight-loss drug amid reports of users of the drug experiencing heart attacks and strokes.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Food and Drug Administration

  9. Warning on herbal diet capsule useRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 6 | The Peninsula

    DOHA: The Supreme Council of Health has warned the public against using a herbal medicine - Quick Acting Slimming Capsule - manufactured by a Lebanon-based company, specialising in herbal products.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Qatar, Middle East, World News, Sports

  10. Weight-loss drugs: What works?Read the original story w/Photo

    Jan 23, 2009 | HomeMakers.com

    Hope is a funny thing. It gives us strength during the toughest of times, but it can also blind us to certain harsh realities.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

  11. Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen seeks to have Meridia bannedRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Drug Store News

    WASHINGTON A consumer advocacy group is renewing calls for the Food and Drug Administration to ban a popular weight-loss drug amid reports of users of the drug experiencing heart attacks and strokes.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Food and Drug Administration

  12. Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen seeks to have Meridia bannedRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | Drug Store News

    WASHINGTON A consumer advocacy group is renewing calls for the Food and Drug Administration to ban a popular weight-loss drug amid reports of users of the drug experiencing heart attacks and strokes.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Food and Drug Administration

  13. Weight-loss drug concernRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 5 | The New Zealand Herald

    Medicines regulator Medsafe says it is aware of international concerns about the weight-loss drug Reductil and is reviewing the risks.

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  14. Important Information about ReductilRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 1 | Buzzle.com

    Appetite suppressants are considered effective for the treatment of obesity because they act on the brain and reduce the desire to eat more food.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication

  15. Consumer Advocate Asks FDA to Ban Weight Loss PillRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | Drugs.com

    From Associated Press WASHINGTON--A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack, stroke and death.

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Medication, Biotech, Abbott Laboratories

  16. Herbal weight-loss supplement recalledRead the original story

    Friday Nov 27 | Examiner.com

    An herbal weight-loss supplement has been voluntarily recalled by the distributor after the Food and Drug Administration determined it contained a chemical suspected of causing cancer, according to press release from the Indiana State Department of Health .

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Medication, Marketing

  17. Consumer group seeks Meridia banRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Chicago Tribune

    A consumer group is petitioning the government to ban the weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack , stroke and death.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Biotech, Abbott Laboratories, Business News

  18. Medsafe aware of weight-loss drug concerns

    Thursday Dec 3 | Manawatu Evening Standard

    New Zealand medicines regulator Medsafe says it is aware of international concerns about weight-loss drug Reductil and is reviewing the risks.

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Medication

  19. FDA petitioned to ban weight loss drugRead the original story

    Nov 18, 2009 | Examiner.com

    Public Citizen, a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization, has petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to remove the drug Meridia from the market.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Medication

  20. Consumer group asks FDA to ban Abbott weight loss pillRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Chicago Sun-Times

    A consumer advocacy group is petitioning the government to ban Abbott Laboratories' weight loss pill Meridia because a recent study suggests it increases risk of heart attack, stroke and death.

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    Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Biotech, Abbott Laboratories, Medicine, Medication, Autos