THE Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued a warning about "Chapter Plus+ By Backslim Capsules," saying after testing they have been found to contain the undeclared prescription-only substance sibutramine which was withdrawn in 2010 after a study showed an increased risk of major cardiac events.
The same issue applies to Li Da Weight Loss Capsules, with TGA investigations showing a number of people in Austalia may have bought these products online.
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