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Sibutramine Risks

The risks associated with sibutramine, a drug removed from the market due to its ability to substantially increase blood pressure and heart rate.

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Jan 8, 2026

What are the known drug interactions and contraindications for L‑arginine at doses used in ED trials (1.5–6 g/day)?

L‑arginine at doses used in erectile dysfunction (1.5–6 g/day) acts as a nitric oxide precursor and can meaningfully lower blood pressure and interact with drugs that affect vascular tone, hemostasis,...

Jan 6, 2026

Can Lipo Max worsen high blood pressure or heart conditions?

Lipo Max–type products can worsen high blood pressure or underlying heart conditions, primarily when formulations contain stimulants or hidden prescription drugs known to raise blood pressure and hear...