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Effective Weight Loss Drug

Is there anything similar to Effective Weight Loss Drug. I heard about this from a friend, can you tell me something more about this?
(May 29, 2008)

Effective Weight Loss Drug 

Effective weight loss drugs are those that help in reducing the extra pounds. Most of these diet pills work in conjunction with exercise or activity and a healthy diet. The safety and effectiveness of these drugs require proper scrutiny. Certain medications are also available based on local claims by the manufacturer, without the approval of the FDA. I shall list a few of the effective weight loss drugs that are commercially available.


Read the labels properly.  It is better to take the guidance of your physician, prior to consumption. Alli is a weight loss pill, which works by reducing the fat absorption in the intestine. This results in excretion of the fat.

Hoodia gordonii is a pill that decreases the appetite, though claims are still without support. Supplements of green tea extract suppress the appetite y increasing the energy expenditure and metabolism of fat. An increased amount of caffeine might be present in the extract, which proves harmful, resulting in bloating, diarrhoea, indigestion and vomiting. Ephedra is an appetite suppressant. Country mallow comprises of ephedra and is verified for its safety. The total body weight is nbot reduced by the intake of conjugated linoleic acid. Though the body fat is educed, theree is an increase in the muscle mass. 

Submitted by E L on May 29, 2008 at 03:36

 

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