Advice

rimonabant 20mg tablet (Acomplia) for the treatment of obesity.

In October 2008 the EMEA recommended the temporary suspension of this product.

The SMC Advice has been removed from the website.

Medicine details

Medicine name:
rimonabant 20mg tablet (Acomplia)
SMC ID:
341/07
Indication:
Obesity
Pharmaceutical company
Sanofi-Aventis
BNF chapter
Central nervous system
Submission type
Full
Status
Withdrawn
Date advice published
12 February 2007