Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Ab Slim and other similar appetite suppressants stimulate the sympathetic nervous system, which can raise blood pressure and heart rate. This increases the risk of heart attack and cardiac arrest, esp... Read More
Dr. Jihad Irani,
Family Medicine
- Depends on what pills you are talking about. Many pills are not really "dietary" and they act by removing water form your system, and cause dehydration, and dry mouth as a consequence.
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Xenical is also a weight loss pill (orlistat), it is not a laxative.
There are typically two different kinds of weight-loss prescription medications. Some medications are appetite suppressants. Xenic... Read More
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