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Weight-Loss Drug: FDA Panel Recommends Approval For Contrave

huffingtonpost.com — “A Food and Drug Administration panel on Tuesday recommended that the agency approve Orexigen Therapeutics Inc.'s weight loss drug Contrave, making it the first in group of competitors to get a positive nod from experts. The panel of experts voted 13 to 7 for Contrave's approval, and 11 to 8, with an abstention, that additional studies be conducted on heart risks.View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Weight-Loss Drug: FDA Recommends Weight Loss Drug Contrave | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “Weight-Loss drugs rarely get a ringing endorsement from the FDA, but this week - a formal recommendation from the FDA was announced for theweight-loss drug Contrave.A Food and Drug Administration panel on Tuesday recommended that the agency approveView full resource at thirdage.com

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FDA Reconsiders Weight Loss Drug Qnexa

webmd.com — “The FDA is once again considering approval of an experimental weight loss drug it rejected a year ago over concerns about potential heart problems and birth defects in babies born to women who take it.View full resource at webmd.com

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FDA Reconsiders Weight Loss Drug Qnexa - The FDA is once again considering approval of an experimental weight loss d... http://t.co/VFfCSvqm

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FDA to Review First of 3 New Weight Loss Drugs.

intelihealth.com — “FDA to Review First of 3 New Weight Loss Drugs.View full resource at intelihealth.com

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FDA Panel Says 'No' to Weight Loss Drug Qnexa

webmd.com — “An FDA advisory panel voted against approval of the weight loss drug Qnexa because of potential side effects.View full resource at webmd.com

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FDA Won't Approve Weight Loss Drug Contrave

webmd.com — “The FDA has for now decided not to approve the weight loss drug Contrave.View full resource at webmd.com

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The FDA has for now decided not to approve the weight loss drug Contrave. http://bit.ly/ezOJqS

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Weight loss: FDA declines to approve weight-loss drug Lorcaserin - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The FDA says it won't OK the weight-loss drug Lorcaserin at this time, citing concerns about its effectiveness and cancers that occurred during clinical trials.View full resource at latimes.com

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Obesity Crisis In The Spotlight As FDA Reviews Weight Loss Drugs

medicalnewstoday.com — “The Washington Post explores the obesity epidemic by reportinView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Weight Loss Drugs and Supplements - Dangerous Weight Loss Drugs and Supplements

patients.about.com — “The FDA has determined that at least 28 "natural" or "herbal" weight loss drugs and supplements are contaminated with dangerous ingredients which may lead to debilitation or death. Find the most recent list of dangerous weight loss drugs and learn why they may harm you.View full resource at patients.about.com

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Weight Loss Resolution for 2009? FDA Cites Contaminated (Counterfeit?) Weight Loss Drugs http://piurl.com/_KD

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Weight loss: FDA won't OK prescription weight-loss drug Qnexa - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The FDA has asked the drug's developer, Vivus, to provide data about whether Qnexa can cause birth defects and to quantify what that risk might be. Vivus expects to be able to address the agency's concerns.View full resource at latimes.com

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FDA won't OK prescription weight-loss drug Qnexa http://lat.ms/cI2GYm

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Weight Loss Drugs Dubbed Fraudulent and Illegal by FDA | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “Weight loss drugs that contain hCG are fraudulent and illegal according to the the US Food and Drug Administration. The products are a homeopathic drug sold in pellets, drops and sprays. They can be found in products sold in drugstore, General NutritionView full resource at thirdage.com

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Weight Loss Drugs Dubbed Fraudulent and Illegal by FDA http://bit.ly/gQiNPI

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Orexigen Weight Loss Drug On Track For FDA Approval | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. said Tuesday that the Food and Drug Administration has agreed to a study to revive the company's previously-rejected weight loss drug Contrave.View full resource at thirdage.com

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Orexigen Weight Loss Drug Rejected by FDA | ThirdAge

thirdage.com — “Orexigen Therapeutics Inc., a small California-based company, suffered a major plunge as shares fell as much as seventy-three percent in early trading. Orexigen stock lost 6.57 points to $2.50 dollars. The steep decrease came after the U.S. Food and DrugView full resource at thirdage.com

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Weight loss: FDA declines to approve weight-loss drug Lorcaserin - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The FDA says it won't OK the weight-loss drug Lorcaserin at this time, citing concerns about its effectiveness and cancers that occurred during clinical trials.View full resource at latimes.com

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Weight loss: FDA won't OK prescription weight-loss drug Qnexa - latimes.com

latimes.com — “The FDA has asked the drug's developer, Vivus, to provide data about whether Qnexa can cause birth defects and to quantify what that risk might be. Vivus expects to be able to address the agency's concerns.View full resource at latimes.com

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