
Leptoprin is a dietary supplement marketed by "A.G. Waterhouse", a subsidiary of Basic Research; Salt Lake City, Utah. It was formerly known as Anorex (see anorexia).It was originally developed for the clinically obese and thus was marketed as such. In 2007 the formula changed and the company began focusing advertisements on other products.There is also a less expensive "generic" version of the formulation called "Leptopril", which is advertised as being developed by "Generix Labs". The two products are the same, being marketed to different consumer personalities by the same company. IngredientsAs of 2007 the ingredients of this product changed considerably. In addition, the stimulant free version of the product was discontinued.The new formula is Leptoprin/Leptopril are:Green Coffee (Bean) SE (45% chlorogenic acids)Trimethylxanthine (i.e., caffeine)Schizonepeta tenuifolia (spica) SERhodiola rosea (herb)L-AlanineL-ValineL-MethionineL-CysteineL-LeucineL-IsoleucineL-GlutamineGreen Tea (leaf) SEForsythia Suspensa Vahl (fruit) SEColeus Forskohlii (root) SEThe former ingredients of Leptoprin/Leptopril are:Vitamin B6 25mg (1250% RDA)Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin) 324mgCaffeine 200mgGreen Tea Extract (no amount listed)L-Tyrosine (no amount listed)Kelp 100mgEphedrine 20mgCayenne (no amount listed)Rice flour baseThe former ingredients of Leptoprin SF are:Calcium (amino acid chelate) 132mg (33.3% RDA)Leptoprin-SF 1493.5 mg A trademarked proprietary blend of the following:Calcium phosphateCommiphora Mukul ExtractGarcinia cambogia (HCA 125 mg)L-TyrosineAcetylsalicylic acid 162.5 mgDipotassium PhosphateSodium phosphateDisodium PhosphatePhosphatidyl CholineScutellaria (root)Bupleurum (root)Epimedium (herb)Rice flour baseMany of the ingredients may be purchased less expensively in other brands or products. For this reason, a complaint was filed against the company's marketing technique in 2004. References^ a b "Ads for Various Diet Supplements and Topical Gels Don’t Cut the Fat, Says the FTC", Federal Trade Commission, 2004-06-16. Retrieved on 2007-04-11.