Lorcaserin: A Weight Loss Medication With Less Side Effects?

Lorcaserin: A Weight Loss Medication with less Side Effects?
As published in this week”s edition of the New England Journal of Medicine, and as previously blogged , study of a new weight loss medication called Lorcaserin is well underway.
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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.
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Weight-loss drug faces US test
WASHINGTON – THE first potential US 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 Inc is seeking Food and Drug Administration support to sell its drug, Qnexa, to adults to use once-a-day along with …
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