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| Belviq, the first new prescription weight–loss pill in 13 years, won approval last week from the Food and Drug Administration. The drug … For best results, users are advised to follow a healthy diet and exercise while taking the medication. The new … See all stories on this topic » |
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The Food and Drug Administration says it will begin cracking down on companies that market versions of the painkiller oxycodone which have not undergone federal review.
Americans will soon be able to test themselves in the privacy of their own homes for the virus that causes AIDS, now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first rapid, over-the-counter HIV test.
Last week, the US Food and Drug Administration approved lorcaserin (Belviq) to fight obesity, and another fat-fighting drug may be approved later this month, but that doesn't mean you can rest easy, pop a pill, and forgo efforts to improve your diet …
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More on the new diet drug approved by the FDA. … Your Health: New diet drug results in modest weight loss … Q: What do you know about the new diet drug recently approved by the Food and Drug Administration? A: Belviq is the name of the newly …
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Arena Pharmaceutical's … Next story in Diet and nutrition Is healthy weight impossible for many Americans?
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It is common knowledge that obesity has become an epidemic in the United States. Drugs used to treat the condition are in severely short supply, however. The Food and Drug Administration just approved a new anti-obesity drug. This is the first weight loss drug to be approved in 13 years. Getting a prescription for this drug will not be easy, though, as there are strict criteria set.
NEW YORK, NY, Jun 29, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Shares of biotech companies in the anti-obesity market surged on the announcement that the Food and Drug Administration had approved the first weight loss pill since Roche Holding AG's Xenical in …
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The doctor will screen you for obesity now; empower your diet with antioxidants. … The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first new weight–loss drug in 13 years. … It should be used in combination with a healthy diet and exercise …
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Once the Drug Enforcement Administration clears it, the weight–loss medicine … Booster Shots · Science Now · Medicine · Fitness & Nutrition · Mental Health … The Food and Drug Administration has approved the pill for adults who are obese, and …
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Arena Pharmaceutical's anti-obesity pill … Despite only achieving modest weight loss in clinical studies, the drug … The drug should be used in combination with a healthy diet and exercise.
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The Food and Drug Administration gave the green light Wednesday to the first new … well-being of patients and is a major public health concern," Janet Woodcock, … Here's a look at the current diet drugs and the history of some weight–loss …
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