Following Belviq Recall, Study Analyzes Benefits, Risks of Various Weight Loss Drugs
A new review looks at a variety of weight loss drugs following the Belviq recall, saying most are safe, but must be used wisely and not as a cure-all for…
A new review looks at a variety of weight loss drugs following the Belviq recall, saying most are safe, but must be used wisely and not as a cure-all for…
All bottles of the weight loss drug Alli have been recalled following several reports of tampering.
GlaxoSmithKline has received reports from several states that some bottles of the weight loss drug Alli have been tampered with and may contain other medications.
A new study has failed to find any causal link between weight loss drugs containing orlistat and liver injuries, raising questions about prior research that suggested side effects of Xenical…
Officials at the prominent consumer watchdog group, Public Citizen, panned the federal government’s decision to approve a new weight loss drug, Belviq, predicting that it may eventually be recalled due…
Federal drug regulators have decided to delay a decision on whether to approve the weight loss drug Qnexa, which includes the active ingredient of Topamax and one of the active…
A panel of outside advisors to the FDA has recommended that drug companies be required to prove that new weight loss medications are safe for the heart before obtaining approval…
European health regulators have decided to allow the prescription weight loss drug Xenical and the lower-dose over-the-counter version sold as Alli to remain on the market, indicating that the health…
European health officials have launched an investigation into the potential side effects of Xenical and Alli to determine if the risk of liver injury from the drugs outweighs the minimal…
The consumer watchdog group Public Citizen has petitioned federal drug safety regulators to remove Xenical and Alli from the market, as the weight-loss drugs may cause damage to the kidney…