Slimming Beauty warning
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA warns consumers not to take Slimming Beauty Bitter Orange Slimming Capsules because they contain undeclared sibutramine. The prescription weight-loss ingredient is particularly dangerous to people with heart conditions. Abbott Laboratories announced Oct. 8 it is taking prescription sibutramine (Meridia) off the market. Slimming Beauty is made by Beautiful Health, Inc. and was sold online and distributed at community events, FDA has issued multiple warnings about tainted supplements (1"The Tan Sheet" July 26, 2010, In Brief)