Which of the Following Weight- Loss Medications Has Been Prohibited

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following weight- loss medications has been prohibited by the FDA?

• A) Belviq
• B) supplements containing ephedra
• C) orlistat
• D) Qysmia

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Definitions:

Criminal Justice

The system of practices and institutions of governments directed at upholding social control, deterring and mitigating crime, and sanctioning violators with criminal penalties and rehabilitation efforts.

Punitiveness

The disposition or tendency toward imposing or endorsing punishment or harsh penalties.

Moral Panics

Widespread feelings of fear and concern among the general public, typically irrational, about an issue that appears to threaten the social order.

Social Movements

are collective, organized efforts aimed at promoting or resisting change in society, typically driven by a shared identity, concern, or goal among participants.