Lord Alli, a Muslim Labour peer, has already asked the government to think again.
Alli is only available to people with a body mass index of 28 or higher.
The products, considered a cross section of the market, included Adios, Biosynergy Hoodia Gordonii, LIPObind, Slim Nite and Alli.
Nazir Alli, the company's boss, has been forced to resign as the fall-guy.
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Speakers at the rally included Lord Waheed Alli, the first openly gay peer, Peter Tatchell, Gay and Human Rights Campaigner, co-founder of OutRage!
Started in 2005 by Alli Sports, which is a division of NBC Sports Group, the Dew Tour is among the most-watched action sports competitions each year.
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And when a rival made a commercial that poked fun of Alli's downside, GSK created a link to the spot to join in on the joke.
The group said that orlistat, sold in prescription form as Xenical and over-the-counter as Alli, causes serious side effects such as liver injury and kidney failure.
GlaxoSmithkline now sells an over-the-counter version of Xenical called Alli.
GlaxoSmithkline executives believe that anticipating negative Web buzz around Alli, the over-the-counter diet drug it introduced in June, helped it control the conversation about the drug and its embarrassing side effects.
They are Abdullai Alli, 46, from Croydon, Andrew Goward, 37, from Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, Gary Heaven, 47, from Tulse Hill, London, Kevin Lewis, 45, from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, Giovanni Recchia, 46, from Retford, Nottinghamshire, Mohamed Saleh, 24, from Hammersmith, London.
"There is good evidence for the efficacy of Orlistat (Alli) in weight reduction but it should not be used as the sole element of weight management, " says Dr Colin Cable of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, who reviewed the products.
In that same year, counterfeits of the weight-loss drug Alli sold over the Internet contained none of the active ingredient in the real drug but did contain sibutramine, the prescription-strength weight-loss drug Meridia, which has since been removed from the U.S. market because of concerns about cardiac side effects.
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