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Article: FDA Warns Consumers About Tainted Weight Loss Pills.
- Article from:
- Obesity & Diabetes Week
- Article date:
- January 5, 2009
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GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, makers of alli, the only FDA-approved over-the-counter weight loss product, supports the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking a recall of weight loss products that pose serious health risks, particularly during this New Year's period, when many people are making resolutions to lose weight and purchasing products to help them (see also Weight Loss).
GSK Consumer Healthcare also strongly supports that all dietary weight loss products be held to the same regulatory and scientific standards. According to a major research survey, many Americans erroneously believe that all dietary supplements have been approved by the ...