TFDA Kind Reminder For Not Buying Any Weight-Control Drugs Especially Within Chinese Dragon New Year

25th Jan, 2012

Translator: Miranda Liang

As the chinese Dragon New Year’s coming, it’s getting easier to add weight.

Part of publics might think about going on diet,but the kind reminder from Department of Health(DOH) for the publics

not buy any weight- control drugs by random in case cause health injury and wasting money.

Currently, the weight control drugs that aquired the admission from DOH should need Physicians’ and Pharmacists’ prescriptions or it should be prescribed durgs.

All these weight- control drugs are supposed to have medical professions’ direction.

Publics can buy these drugs in pharmacies,but it’s still necessary for consulleing from Phamacists and other services related. Taiwanese Food and Drug Administration(TFDA) says, prescribed drugs need to release the syndroms by getting right dose and using the right ways. As the admitted Weight- Control Drugs as examples from DOH, the common side effects are including digestive system problems, and rectum pain and so.

TFDA also says, the weight-control drugs which got admision from DHO will have admitted number on those products’ label and package. 

DHO reminds again, combining diet control and regular excerise with patience and great persistance,by doctors’ drug direction, publics can have healthier condition and good shaped body.

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TFDA Kind Reminder For Not Buying Any Weight-Control Drugs Especially Within Chinese Dragon New Year