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An experimental obesity drug reduces body weight by 5% or more after one year when combined with healthy diet and regular exercise.
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FDA rejects Vivus fat-fighting pill Qnexa
Hopes sank that the first new prescription weight-loss pill in more than a decade would be approved for sale when a key federal advisory panel rejected the drug on Thursday amid lingering safety concerns.
FDA rejects Vivus' fat pill sending shares down
The first new prescription weight-loss pill in more than a decade failed to win backing from U.S. health advisers, who said safety concerns about the drug outweighed its ability to help obese patients shed pounds.
FDA panel rejects Vivus weight-loss drug Qnexa
U.S. health advisers narrowly rejected Vivus Inc's experimental weight-loss pill, saying there was not enough data to merit approval.
FDA panel narrowly sides against weight loss pill
FDA panel rejects experimental weight loss drug on cognitive side effects
Vivus' weight-loss drug faces key U.S. test
The first potential U.S. prescription weight-loss pill in more than a decade could move closer to market on Thursday if it can overcome safety hurdles that have plagued diet drugs for years and led to tepid sales despite the growing number of obese Americans.
Vivus says weight loss with pill unprecedented
Vivus Inc, hoping to win approval to sell the first new prescription diet drug in more than a decade, told U.S. medical advisers on Thursday its weight-loss pill gives patients a safe option for shedding pounds and improving their health.
Three new weight loss drugs could win FDA approval
Three new weight loss drugs could soon be approved to help treat the more than 200-million Americans considered overweight or obese. Theres no magic pill that will melt away fat. Hard work is involved: Exercise, eating right, more exercise and more eating right. But when you hit that weight-loss plateau, drug companies are lined up to step in.
Three new weight-loss drugs: Will they work?
Here's the good news: Three new weight-loss drugs are on the horizon that could help overweight and obese people shed pounds. A Food and Drug Administration panel is meeting on Thursday to discuss one of the drugs, Qnexa, and the panel is scheduled to consider two more drugs, lorcaserin and Contrave, in the coming months.
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