| Weight loss pills or anti-obesity pills | | | | product. It was banned in the U.S in |
| are medications that help to lose | | | | 2003 but the ban was later revoked. It |
| weight. These drugs decrease the | | | | is also banned in competitive sports |
| appetite and increase the physical | | | | since it is said to enhance performance. |
| activity. These drugs should be used | | | | It should be taken only after advice |
| only for life saving that is in cases of | | | | from the doctors. |
| morbid obesity. Anti obesity drugs | | | | Cocaine, taken from the coca plant |
| suppress the appetite, increase the | | | | leaves, stimulates the central nervous |
| metabolism of the body and help to | | | | system. It is also an appetite |
| absorb nutrients in food. | | | | suppressant. But there are certain side |
| There are mainly two types of weight | | | | effects like hypertension, physical |
| loss pills such as Prescription pills | | | | disorder or heart valve diseases. |
| and Non-prescription pills. Prescription | | | | Proactol reduces excess body weight. It |
| pills such as Phentermine, Xenical and | | | | is the first clinically proven fat |
| Meridia help in reducing weight. | | | | binder. it is a medical device because |
| Non-prescription pills like Metabolife | | | | it changes the mechanical process of |
| and Herbalife supplement for the loss in | | | | digesting food in the body. This is 100 |
| weight. There are certain creams and | | | | percent organic plant extract and fully |
| gel, which penetrate into the skin and | | | | natural. Proactol is free of allergens, |
| dissolve body fat. Diuretics promote | | | | artificial coloring salt flavors, gluten |
| urination. It eliminates excess water | | | | and preservatives. It has no side |
| beneath the skin .It also supplies | | | | effects.. |
| electrolytes to maintain muscle | | | | Pyruvate preserves muscle tissue as well |
| fullness. | | | | as promotes fat loss. |
| There are a variety of weight loss | | | | Thyroid boosters burn the fat in our |
| supplements like fat burners metabolism | | | | body fast. FDA recommends natural loss |
| boosters, apatite suppressants and | | | | of weight through exercise. |
| thyroid supplements. The following are | | | | Neopuntia is a 100 percent natural, 100 |
| some of the weight loss pills. | | | | percent organic fat binder made from |
| Anorectics: These pills reduce the | | | | dehydrated leaves of nutritious cactus. |
| desire to eat. They are used to treat | | | | The obesity menace threatens diseases |
| obesity. | | | | like stroke, cancer, diabetes and heart |
| Amphetamine: This drug is an appetite | | | | diseases. In such cases, diet pills can |
| suppressant. It belongs to | | | | be of great use. Extensive research has |
| phenethylamines compounds. | | | | shown that a reduction in dietary fat |
| Ephedrine is a popular weight control | | | | intake contributes to weight loss. |