Celerite Slimming Tea, Slimming Capsules: Side Effects & Safety Issues

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to buy or use Slimming Capsules and Celerite Slimming Tea, two popular weight-loss products, because they contain a controlled substance that can increase blood pressure and pulse rate in those who take it.

Slimming Capsules and Celerite Slimming Tea, sold on various websites as a dietary supplements to lose weight makes false claims of being a “safe” and an “all-natural herbal weight loss remedy,” the FDA said in two advisories published early in 2011.

FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Slimming Capsules and Celerite Slimming Tea both contain sibutramine, a controlled substance withdrawn from the U.S. market in October 2010 for safety reasons.

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