Rimonabant – Multi Functioning Pill
Rimonabant should be taken only on consultation with a doctor to guard against possible side effects of Rimonabant and probable drug interactions. Rimonabant is used complementary to diet and exercise to treat obese or overweight patients who suffer from Type 2 diabetes and abnormal levels of fat in the blood. The manufacturer of Rimonabant is urging for the recommendation to allow the Rimonabant to be used as a long term drug, since initial reports have indicated a regain of the lost weight after the use of Rimonabant is stopped. Obese patients treated for one year on the highest dose of 20 mg per day shed an average of 19 pounds and lost 3.5 inches of waistline, researchers showed, while 39 percent lost more than one-10th of their body weight.
The side effects of Rimonabant can be seen as your body adjusts to the medication, you may experience some of the reported Rimonabant side effects like anxiety, vomiting, disorientation, insomnia, nausea, palpitations, headache, hallucinations, acute high blood pressure, heart and kidney damage, abnormal heart rhythm, heart attack, strokes, psychosis, a rebound effect of fatigue and hyperplasia, gastrointestinal discomfort and dizziness. |
Rimonabant is an anorectic ant obesity drug that has been withdrawn from the market. It is an inverse agonist for the cannabinoid receptor CB1. Its main effect is reduction in appetite. Rimonabant is considered as an experimental pill that offers the promise of helping people lose weight and quit smoking simultaneously. This is the for the first time Rimonabant is launched which is to have an additional function as an antismoking drug other than a weight loss drug. 
