Reductil and its Side Effects

February 3, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Filed under: Health News, Weight Loss Medication 

Reductil is one of the most popular slimming pills in the market, because it is known to be effective. Reductil produces a feeling of fullness and curbs the craving for food, making it easier lose weight.

Doctors advise users to maintain a healthy diet and proper exercise while taking the medication, thus making it more effective. However, as with most drugs, users of Reductil may experience side effects ranging from mild to potentially serious. There follows a list of side effects connected with the drug.

Moods
Changes in mood, such as a feeling of anxiety, distress or depression are just some of the side effects of taking Reductil. Your mood can be affected with or without any psychical symptoms and can trigger excessive sweating, headaches and loss of appetite. Problems with waking or sleeping may also be experienced. Be sure to consult your doctor if the side effects become severe.

Heart and circulation
Racing heartbeat, a rise in blood pressure and headaches are some of the side effects of using Reductil. Anyone with high blood pressure or heart-related diseases should seek the advice of a doctor before taking the drug.

Digestive System
The most common side effects of using Reductil are diarrhoea, constipation, vomiting, nausea and abdominal pain. Lots of liquids should be consumed and a healthy diet should be maintained in order to avoid dehydration, especially if suffering from diarrhoea. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention immediately.

Physical Sensations
Reports show that Reductil can induce sweating and a dry mouth and may also cause an altered sense of taste. A feeling of having pins and needles on the skin is another possible side effect.

In some rare cases, Reductil may cause kidney disorders and seizures. Side effects are common with most drugs, especially slimming pills, so be sure to inform your doctor of any side effects, whether minor or serious, if the symptoms do not clear up right away.

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