Meridia

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Obesity

Takeda obesity drug falters at phase II

March 18, 2011
Research and Development Alli, Amylin, Contrave, Meridia, Qnexa, Takeda, Xenical, lorcaserin, metreleptin, obesity, pramlintide

Yet another investigational drug appears to have faltered on the rocky path to develop anti-obesity treatments. Takeda Pharmaceutical Company and …

Abbott withdraws anti-obesity drug amid safety worries

October 11, 2010
Sales and Marketing Abbott, Meridia, obesity

Abbott has pulled its anti-obesity drug Meridia in the US after recent trials showed it increased the risk of stroke …

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Abbott’s Meridia ‘increases heart attack risk’

September 2, 2010
Sales and Marketing Abbott, Meridia, drug safety

Abbott’s weight-loss drug Meridia increases the risk of stroke and heart attack in patients with heart disease, according a study …

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