FDA Adds to Growing List of Tainted Diet Pills
The tainted weight loss products may include:
- Sibutramine. This is an appetite suppressant available by prescription only and is considered a controlled substance.
- Fenproporex. This controlled substance is not approved for marketing in the United States.
- Fluoxetine. This is an antidepressant available by prescription only.
- Bumetanide. This is a potent diuretic available by prescription only.
- Furosemide. This is a potent diuretic available by prescription only.
- Rimonabant. This weight loss drug is not approved for marketing in the United States.
- Cetilistat. This is an experimental obesity drug not approved for marketing in the United States.
- Phenytoin. This is a prescription seizure drug.
- Phenolphthalein. This is a solution used in chemical experiments and a suspected cancer-causing agent. It is not approved for marketing in the United States.
The full list of tainted weight loss products:
- 2 Day Diet
- 2 Day Diet Slim Advance
- 2x Powerful Slimming
- 3 Day Diet
- 3 Days Fit
- 3x Slimming Power
- 5x Imelda Perfect Slimming
- 7 Day Herbal Slim
- 7 Days Diet
- 7 Diet
- 7 Diet Day/Night Formula
- 8 Factor Diet
- Eight Factor Diet
- 21 Double Slim
- 24 Hours Diet
- 999 Fitness Essence
- BioEmagrecim
- Body Creator
- Body Shaping
- Body Slimming
- Cosmo Slim
- Extrim Plus
- Extrim Plus 24 Hour Reburn
- Fasting Diet
- Fatloss Slimming
- GMP
- Herbal Xenicol
- Imelda Fat Reducer
- Imelda Perfect Slim
- JM Fat Reducer
- Lida DaiDaihua
- Meili
- Meizitang
- Miaozi MeiMiaoQianZiJiaoNang
- Miaozi Slim Capsules
- Natural Model
- Perfect Slim
- Perfect Slim 5x
- Perfect Slim Up
- Phyto Shape
- Powerful Slim
- ProSlim Plus
- Reduce Weihgt
- Royal Slimming Formula
- Sana Plus
- Slim 3 in 1
- Slim 3 in 1 Extra Slim Formula
- Slim 3 in 1 Extra Slim Waist Formula
- Slim 3 in 1 M18 Royal Diet
- Slim 3 in 1 Slim Formula
- Slim Burn
- Slim Express 4 in 1
- Slim Express 360
- Slim Fast (This is not related to the Slim-Fast meal replacement products.)
- Slim Tech
- Slim Up
- Slim Waist Formula
- Slim Waistline
- Slimbionic
- Sliminate
- Slimming Formula
- Somotrim
- Starcaps
- Super Fat Burner
- Superslim
- Super Slimming
- Trim 2 Plus
- Triple Slim
- Venom Hyperdrive 3.0
- Waist Strength Formula
- Xsvelten
- Zhen de Shou
If you have used any of these products, stop taking them and consult your doctor immediately.
Source:
FDA website