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Diet pills with ma huang warn against use by teens
In a Parents column the Graedons discuss risks of ephedra and caffeine in weight loss pills taken by a 17 year old, citing Neal Benowitz of UCSF who warns of serious adverse events from ephedrine, and advise avoiding such supplements until safety is better known.
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Neal Benowitz
Food and Drug Administration
Division of
Clinical Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
University of California San Francisco
Benowitz