Product Details
Belviq 10mg Weight Loss Tablets In Pakistan
Belviq 10mg Tablets contain lorcaserin hydrochloride, a medicine formerly used for weight management in adults with obesity or overweight-related health conditions. It worked by acting on serotonin receptors involved in appetite regulation and feelings of fullness.
Important safety notice: In February 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested the withdrawal of Belviq from the U.S. market after a clinical trial showed an increased occurrence of cancer among patients taking lorcaserin. The FDA concluded that the risks outweighed the benefits and advised healthcare professionals to stop prescribing and dispensing it. Verify local regulatory status before publishing or supplying this product in Pakistan.
Benefits
Belviq was previously used for:
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Appetite Regulation: Helped increase feelings of fullness.
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Calorie Intake Management: Was intended to support reduced calorie consumption.
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Weight Management: Was approved in the United States for certain adults with obesity or overweight-related medical conditions.
These are historical uses, not a recommendation to use or purchase Belviq. Due to the identified safety concern, it should not be promoted as a current weight-loss treatment.
Ingredients
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Active Ingredient: Lorcaserin hydrochloride.
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Strength: 10 mg per tablet.
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Dosage Form: Oral tablet.
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Inactive Ingredients: May vary by manufacturer; check the original packaging for the complete formulation.
Specifications
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Feature |
Details |
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Brand Name |
Belviq |
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Generic Name |
Lorcaserin hydrochloride |
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Strength |
10 mg |
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Dosage Form |
Tablet |
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Route of Administration |
Oral |
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Historical Use |
Weight management |
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Regulatory Safety Status |
Withdrawn from the U.S. market |
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Availability in Pakistan |
Local registration and status require verification |
How to Use
Belviq should not be started or used for weight loss. The FDA advised patients taking lorcaserin to stop and consult their healthcare professional about alternative weight-management options.
