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Weight Loss Pills Blacklisted by FDA


Weight Loss Drugs Blacklisted by FDA

Weight Loss Products that are blacklisted by the FDA along with the drug they contain are:

  1. 2 Day Diet - sibutramine
  2. 2 Day Diet Slim Advance - sibutramine
  3. 2x Powerful Slimming - sibutramine
  4. 3 Day Diet - sibutramine
  5. 3 Days Fit - sibutramine
  6. 3x Slimming Power – sibutramine, phenytoin
  7. 5x Imelda Perfect Slimming - sibutramine
  8. 7 Day Herbal Slim - sibutramine
  9. Advertisement
  10. 7 Days Diet - sibutramine
  11. 7 Diet - sibutramine
  12. 7 Diet Day/Night Formula - sibutramine
  13. 8 Factor Diet – sibutramine, phenolphthalein
  14. Eight Factor Diet - sibutramine
  15. 21 Double Slim - sibutramine
  16. 24 Hours Diet – sibutramine, phenolphthalein
  17. 999 Fitness Essence - sibutramine
  18. BioEmagrecim, sample 1 – fenproporex, BioEmagrecim, sample 2 – fluoxetine, furosemide
  19. Body Creator – sibutramine
  20. Advertisement
  21. Body Shaping - sibutramine
  22. Body Slimming - sibutramine
  23. Cosmo Slim - sibutramine
  24. Extrim Plus – sibutramine, phenytoin
  25. Extrim Plus 24 Hour Reburn - sibutramine
  26. Fasting Diet - sibutramine
  27. Fatloss Slimming – sibutramine, phenolphthalein
  28. GMP – sibutramine
  29. Herbal Xenicol - cetilistat
  30. Imelda Fat Reducer - sibutramine
  31. Imelda Perfect Slim – sibutramine, phenolphthalein
  32. Advertisement
  33. JM Fat Reducer - sibutramine
  34. Lida DaiDaihua - sibutramine
  35. Meili - sibutramine
  36. Meizitang - sibutramine
  37. Miaozi MeiMiaoQianZiJiaoNang - sibutramine
  38. Miaozi Slim Capsules - sibutramine
  39. Natural Model - sibutramine
  40. Perfect Slim - sibutramine
  41. Perfect Slim 5x – sibutramine, phenolphthalein
  42. Perfect Slim Up – sibutramine
  43. Phyto Shape - rimonabant
  44. Powerful Slim - sibutramine
  45. ProSlim Plus - sibutramine
  46. Reduce Weight - sibutramine
  47. Royal Slimming Formula – sibutramine, phenolphthalein
  48. Sana Plus - sibutramine
  49. Slim 3 in 1 - sibutramine
  50. Slim 3 in 1 Extra Slim Formula - sibutramine
  51. Slim 3 in 1 Extra Slim Waist Formula - sibutramine
  52. Slim 3 in 1 M18 Royal Diet - sibutramine
  53. Slim 3 in 1 Slim Formula - sibutramine
  54. Slim Burn - sibutramine
  55. Slim Express 4 in 1 - sibutramine
  56. Slim Express 360 - sibutramine
  57. Slim Fast - sibutramine
  58. Slim Tech - sibutramine
  59. Slim Up - sibutramine
  60. Slim Waist Formula - sibutramine
  61. Slim Waistline – sibutramine
  62. Slimbionic- sibutramine
  63. Sliminate - sibutramine
  64. Slimming Formula - sibutramine
  65. Somotrim – sibutramine
  66. Starcaps - bumetanide
  67. Super Fat Burner - sibutramine
  68. Superslim – sibutramine, phenolphthalein
  69. Super Slimming - sibutramine
  70. Trim 2 Plus - sibutramine
  71. Triple Slim - sibutramine
  72. Venom Hyperdrive 3.0 - sibutramine
  73. Waist Strength Formula – sibutramine
  74. Xsvelten - sibutramine
  75. Zhen de Shou – sibutramine, phenolphthalein

These products are available over the counter and many claim to be natural products or dietary supplements. However, some of them contain drugs that are not approved for use in obesity. Others contain drugs that are approved for obesity but the dose is too high and can lead to serious side effects. Thus, taking these drugs without the advice of a health care professional could lead to serious side effects. Furosemide and bumetanide reduce weight by causing fluid loss from the body. They can cause serious complications such as low blood pressure, electrolyte disturbances and could also lead to death. Cetilistat is still undergoing clinical trials and is not approved for obesity. Fenproporex is an amphetamine like drug not approved for use in the United States. It could cause serious side effects on the heart and result in death. Fluoxetine is an antidepressant that can cause suicidal tendencies. Phenolphthalein can damage DNA and cause cancers. Some preparations listed above contain a high levels of sibutramine. Taking such a large amount can affect the heart and cause seizures as well. Rimonabant has been withdrawn in most countries due to reports of depression, seizures and suicidal behavior.

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