In a free market setup, suppliers react to consumer demands by giving what they want, at the price that both parties agree to. Other factors, such as competition and seasonal demand, are also considered when determining the goods that will come out of the market.
This is the same idea for weight loss pills, which have only come out of the market in recent years because of the upsurge of demand for stuff that will miraculously shed off fat from unknowing people.
These pills have already come out in different forms and advertising campaigns that it makes you wonder if there are any difference in effect at all. They claim to be the best when it comes to eliminating fat, when all of them are just trying to pull each other down.
Rather than asking which pill is the most effective, it may be more worthwhile to ask if these pills work at all. Don't you think that it sounds too good to be true to eliminate all the fat that you accumulated over the years with only a bunch of pills that you take in before eating?
If we will read and believe in this article from MedicineNet.com, the answer would be both yes or no. Experts mentioned in the article claim that diet pills can really take off as much as 8-10% fat off our bodies, though there are really cases when diet pills just don't work. One of the experts, Robert Kushner, MD of Northwest University, estimates that only around a third of his patients respond well to these medications. It is really worth to try these medications out?
Kushner, however, was quick to point out that this medication was just a part of the lifestyle his patients' build, which include healthy diet and proper exercise. Indeed, nobody can just lose fat by taking in pills while doing nothing at all aside from eating daily at McDonald's. Life would be really, really unfair if that is the case.
So before you even purchase that diet pill, think about it. It's no miracle drug. It's just a supplement. They are supposed to help you shed fat, but it will not do the entire work for you.