Get Informed: Acomplia

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Patient Comments About
Acomplia

Active Ingredient(s)

Rimonabant

What does it do?

Acomplia

This product is used in the treatment of obesity in conjunction with diet to produce weight loss outside the United States. It works by blocking the body’s ability to absorb sugars and fats from the diet.

Last Text Update:
 2010-Jul-26 9:51 PM
Last Data Update:
 No data

Other Names

  • Acomplia
  • Rimonabant

How Safe Is It?

Your Risk Rating
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Average Risk Rating
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Pregnancy Category
N/A

Black Box Warning

This product has a black box warning relating to the necessity of being under a physician’s care, is not to be used in those with depression or using antidepressants, and its long-term safety is unknown.

Facts & Figures

Est US Patients*
Under 10,000
Generic Available
No
OTC Available
No

* Estimated number of US people currently taking Acomplia or its active ingredient based on population adjusted patient numbers registered with iGuard.org.

Other Resources

Recent alerts for Acomplia

There have been no iGuard.org alerts regarding Acomplia during the past year.

Acomplia Safety Report

0:

The iGuard risk rating for Acomplia is on hold. It means that we're waiting for more patients taking this medication to join iGuard before we can provide a more accurate safety assessment of this product.

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How does it work in REAL PATIENTS?

iGuard is currently tracking fewer than 100 patients on this product.

iGuard needs more Acomplia users in our community before we can meaningfully start monitoring patient feedback for this product. If you use Acomplia, and are not yet registered with iGuard, please join us so we can start learning about this product sooner.


Global Patient Feedback for Acomplia (Rimonabant) ( Post a comment )

Comments, Questions, and Answers
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Question/Comment:

would like to know more about other persons experience with rimondabant. have lost 50lbs with no side effects.

pat

Male Source: iGuard United States

Posted: 2010-03-10 10:53:22

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