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How to identify counterfeit Actavis Phentermine HCl Tablets (generic)

Actavis: Phentermine HCl Tablets (generic)

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Product Information:

November 1, 2011 - Actavis Elizabeth LLC is warning consumers and healthcare professionals that counterfeit Phentermine HCl Tablets (USP 37.5 mg) that contain fenfluramine, a dangerous ingredient, have been found in the United States.

Phentermine is an appetite suppressant medicine that Actavis has not distributed in the U.S. since 2008 and does not intend to market Phentermine HCL Tablets (USP 37.5 mg) until at least 2012. Actavis does not distribute phentermine to online sellers. For these reasons, any product sold in the U.S. today reporting to be Actavis' Phentermine HCl Tablets (USP 37.5 mg) is counterfeit.

The counterfeit tablets are a white oval-shaped bisected tablet with blue speckles with an "A" and "159" embossed on the tablet.

 


Fakes Reported By Our Users:

Our users have not reported any counterfeit products

Warnings / Hazards:

The counterfeit tablets contain fenfluramine, which was withdrawn from the U.S. market in 1997 because it can cause heart damage, known as valvular heart disease.

Recommended Action:

Anyone who has the counterfeit version should stop taking the product.

Call the FDA at 1-800-332-1088 to request a reporting form, then complete and return to the address on the pre-addressed form, or submit by fax to 1-800-FDA-0178

Recent News:

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Contact the Company:

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Product Information:
Manufacturer:
Actavis 

Model Name:
Phentermine HCl Tablets (generic) 

Model Number:
Phentermine HCl Tablets (USP 37.5 mg 
How to Identify a Fake Product :
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The counterfeit tablets are a white oval-shaped bisected tablet with blue speckles with an "A" and "159" embossed on the tablet. Actavis does not distribute phentermine to online sellers.


 


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