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Probiotics Side Effects & Adverse Reactions (List)

Probiotics are considered living microorganisms that, when ingested in sufficient quantities, are conducive to the health of their host.  The term probiotic is derived from the preposition “pro” (meaning “for”) and “biōtikos” (meaning “fit for life”), and is associated with the introduction of beneficial bacteria, contrasting with the term antibiotic (associated with the destruction of …

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Phentermine Side Effects & Adverse Reactions (List)

Phentermine is a natural monoamine alkaloid derivative that was initially approved by the United States FDA in 1959 as an anorectic (appetite suppressant) for the treatment of obesity.  It was popularized throughout the early 1970s under the brand name medication “Fastin,” marketed by King Pharmaceuticals.  In the late 1990s phentermine was discontinued from pharmaceutical circulation, …

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