Why was meridia taken off the could nt get my refill today?

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18 Oct 2010

Meridia has been withdrawn from the market because it appears to increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.

Read more: http://www.drugs.com/news/abbott-voluntarily-pulls-meridia-off-market-us-canada-due-heart-attack-risks-27139.html#ixzz12l2ZjIxU

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