Posts Tagged ‘Alli’

Desperate for a magic diet pill?

Do you want to know “Britney’s slimming secret” or “reduce your body fat intake by up to 28 percent?” Well if this appeals to you, you might be one of the millions of Americans each year spending money on weight-loss products like Hydroxycut, Slimquick, Xenadrine or Avatrim. There is an endless amount of diet pills on the market claiming to do wonders for our bodies. What’s ironic is even though more and more supplements appear on the ... Read More

Liver Injuries Linked to Use of Popular Diet Pills

Health risks gained may outweigh pounds lost by using weight loss drug orlistat. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an Early Communication regarding an ongoing safety review of the drug after receiving a total of 32 reports of serious liver injury in patients taking orlistat. The review of adverse events reported between 1999 and 2008 involves marketed name brands of orlistat that include the over the counter pills Alli, and the prescription Xenical pills. Of the 32 ... Read More
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