These include HCG weight-loss products marketed over-the-counter (OTC) that are identified as homeopathic and direct users to follow a severely restrictive diet. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising consumers to steer clear of these homeopathic human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) weight-loss products.
DEFINITION of 'MXN (Mexican Peso)'. The currency abbreviation for the Mexican peso (MXN), the currency for Mexico. The Mexican peso is made up of 100 centavos and is often presented with the symbol $ or Mex$. The name peso comes from the Mexican word pesos, which means weights, and refers to gold or silver weights. Next Up.
The official currency of Mexico is the Mexican Peso, and there are 100 cents (centavos) to a Peso. Mexican coins are minted in denominations of 5, 10, 20 and 50 cent pieces. In addition, there are larger value coins worth 1, 5, 10 and 20 Pesos. Mexican notes are printed in denominations of 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 1000 Pesos. The cost of living is what attracts many expatriates to Mexico. Rent is considerably less than what you would expect to pay in the United States, although it varies greatly with the area.