Slimona is an anti obesity medicine, and it is also known as Generic Accomplia. The drug name is Rimonabant 20mg, which acts on the CB1 receptors, found mostly in the brain and other vital organs like liver, digestive system, muscles etc. and reduce their hyperactivity. This consequently reduces the craving for food and helps in weight loss.

Rimonabant 20mg is taken once a day before breakfast, as per doctor’s prescription. Higher dozes are administered if situation demands and dosage may not be changed without seeking professional advice. The drug is not expensive and in the countries where it is not available, people can easily purchase them online, without consultation or prescription. However those who are on medication for other ailments are not advised to use Generic Accomplia without consulting their doctor, so as to avoid contraindications. Pregnant women and mothers who breast-feed may avoid the use of Accomplia, so also children and adolescents, as all the aspects regarding the safety and efficiency of the drug are not yet known.

There are also rare cases of allergic reactions due to Generic Accomplia, and in such cases the use of the drug may be immediately stopped and medical attention need to be sought. Also patients suffering from chronic kidney or liver problems, and those suffering from mental illnesses like uncontrolled depression, may stay away from the drug. Mood swings, petulance, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, stomach problems etc. are known to be some of the side effects of Slimona. The side effects are not known to be serious or long lasting, and it is seen that the symptoms disappeared after a while, without the use of the drug being stopped. However persistent complaints must be brought to the notice of the doctor.