How do I know over the counter weight loss medicines are safe to take?

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How do I know over the counter weight loss medicines are safe to take?

Over-the-counter medicine may have some side effects or be unsafe to take, as these medications are not prescribed by a doctor. See, what Mr. Ahmed Ahmed talks about the safety concerns regarding OTC medicine for weight loss.

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