THE TGA has confirmed the
presence of therapeutic quantities
of sibutramine and
phenolphthalein in the product
Reduce Weight Fruta Planta capsules
(sold primarily over the internet).
Both active compounds are no
longer available in Australia due to
safety concerns, and consumers are
advised to cease use of the weightloss
product immediately.
See www.tga.gov.au.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 07 Nov 11 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 07 Nov 11
THE role and significance of community pharmacy in regional areas was a key focus of discussion for the Nationals leader David Littleproud during last week’s visit to Orana Mall Pharmacy as part of a regional tour.
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