Public Notification: ENVY BP contains hidden drug ingredients

03/28/2016 01:47 PM EDT

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers not to purchase or use ENVY BP, a product promoted and sold for weight loss on various websites, including www.purelysimpleweightloss.com, and possibly in some retail stores.

US Postal Office of Inspector General Recognizes High Cost of Compounded Drugs is a Problem--Calls for Action

"Compound drugs cost more than other drugs because pharmacies are permitted to bill separately for each ingredient. As more pharmacies began compounding drugs, it created shortages in ingredients, which also increased the drugs’ costs."

read entire report https://www.uspsoig.gov/blog/compounding-problem