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Wegovy pill is not America’s silver bullet
24 Dec 2025 18:23 GMT
… Drugs Association (FDA) has this week approved a Wegovy weight-loss pill … drug.
Later weight loss drugs were marketed as safer refinements. Sibutramine … most obvious dangers are medical. Nausea, vomiting, … its predecessors. But pharmaceutical solutions to social …
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GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Lower Cataract and Dry AMD Risk: Study
15 Dec 2025 16:34 GMT
… macular degeneration (AMD). Importantly, these medications were not linked to progression … , versus other weight-loss drugs such as lorcaserin, sibutramine, setmelanotide, fenfluramine, mazindol … compared with other weight-loss drugs:
5 years: RR 0.16 …
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Q&A: How to ‘improve’ an FDA label with evidence, advocacy
04 Dec 2025 03:45 GMT
… Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, said during a … systemic fibrosis. The obesity drug sibutramine was voluntarily withdrawn from … treatment for type 2 diabetes. In 2016, the FDA … 47;recruiting trials, guidelines
Clinical Guidance, Healio CME, FDA news
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Dodgy diet pills appear on Latvian online sales platform
02 Dec 2025 22:00 GMT
… , but that it contains sibutramine, a dangerous substance that … drugs to treat obesity, but in 2010, the European Medicines … repeatedly found the banned substance sibutramine in them. Latvian health … to be non-compliant. Sibutramine is not included in these …
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Thai Health Minister oversees 60th mass drug destruction under ‘Never Stop to Burn’ campaign
21 Nov 2025 03:58 GMT
… tablets, crystal methamphetamine, ketamine, and sibutramine, along with heroin, chloral hydrate … Ministry also reported progress in drug treatment and rehabilitation efforts in Fiscal … as the lead agency for drug treatment and rehabilitation. Working in …
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Fake Ozempic, Zepbound: Booming in high-income countries despite the serious health risks; how to spot fake drugs online and at pharmacies
18 Nov 2025 11:29 GMT
… growing threat of illegal medicines being advertised and sold … highly regulated pharmaceutical used for the clinical treatment of … always consult a doctor. And avoid fake drugs.
In Russia … revealed that Molecule contains sibutramine, an appetite suppressant …
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Russian teens can’t stop talking about this 'miracle' weight loss pill. But why are doctors worried?
03 Nov 2025 23:48 GMT
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Sibutramine was developed in the 1980s as an antidepressant and … Molecule’s apparent successor.
Doctors sound alarm
Endocrinologist Ksenia … said. “Self-medicating with such pills can lead to … clinically approved weight-loss drugs. But experts stress that …
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Guangzhou Innogen Pharmaceutical Group: Reshaping Metabolic Care with GLP-1 Innovation
04 Nov 2025 08:11 GMT
… disorders in Guangzhou Innogen Pharmaceutical Group’s (Innogen … ambition to extend treatment frontiers. What amplifies … common weight-loss drugs like sibutramine and phentermine have … FDA IND is a near-term goal.
Building Scaffolding around Medicines
Medicines …
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What is Molecule?: Weight-loss pills going viral among young Russians
02 Nov 2025 18:28 GMT
… the nearest pill or jab. While weight-loss drugs like … called sibutramine. The use of sibutramine began as an antidepressant in … FDA approved and their effects are supported by clinical trials. Molecule pills … before starting any new medication or treatment.
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Young Russians are being seduced by a cheap, dangerous weight-loss pill called Molecule
02 Nov 2025 02:47 GMT
… unlicensed weight loss drug promoted on TikTok
Molecule, a pill promising rapid … sibutramine, which is banned in many countries
First used as an antidepressant … than legal medication - and without requiring prescriptions.
The unlicensed pills cost …