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Contains ecstasy: the Ministry of Health warns against the underground diet pill Israel today

2022-12-04T11:38:43.034Z


Following the hospitalization of a person who consumed them, the pills were taken for testing from which it turned out that they contain prohibited substances • Although the pills are sold illegally, an official warning was issued about their use • "Patients who took them were harmed, using them is immediately life-threatening"


The Ministry of Health is warning the public today (Sunday) against consuming diet pills that contain dangerous substances after a patient was hospitalized following their consumption

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This is the second time this year that the Ministry of Health has issued a warning about diet pills that contained dangerous substances and that their consumption led to a person's hospitalization.

The Ministry of Health is warning the public against consuming the pills Top Plos Slim, M_Ncex and New Diet, when after laboratory tests it was discovered that they contain ecstasy and other prohibited substances.

As a result, at the beginning of the month a patient was hospitalized with chest pains, cardiac symptoms and gastrointestinal symptoms.

new diet, one of the weight loss pills that the Ministry of Health warns against (for illustration), photo: None

Top plus slim, one of the weight loss pills that the Ministry of Health warns against (for illustration), photo: None

Dr. Roni Berkowitz, Director of the Division for Enforcement and Supervision at the Ministry of Health: "These are pills that are sold illegally for the purpose of weight loss.

This is the second time in the last three months that the Ministry of Health has identified and warned against the consumption of diet pills containing dangerous substances and that as a result of their consumption, patients required hospitalization.

It is important to note that using products containing these substances is immediately life-threatening.

In addition, using medicinal substances outside of the medical prescription and in a controlled manner may harm public health."

M_Ncex, one of the weight loss pills that the Ministry of Health warns against (for illustration), photo: none

Dr. Berkowitz again warns against the dangers of buying drugs, including diet pills, illegally. The Ministry of Health urges the public to purchase drugs only in approved places, such as pharmacies and pharmacy chains, and to avoid buying pills through social networks and unfamiliar websites.

In laboratory tests carried out by the Ministry of Health for these products, a number of illegal substances were found, including:

ecstasy

(MDMA) - a drug used as a stimulant,

Sibutramine

- a substance prohibited for use and marketing due to psychotic side effects, and

Fluoxetine

- a psychiatric antidepressant in which use it only after consultation with the attending physician.

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Source: israelhayom

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