Guest guest Posted June 28, 2012 Report Share Posted June 28, 2012 <http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/dKowCchvnWCduXwOCidaixBWcNybbz?format=standard > Arena gets FDA nod for weight-loss drug; first in 13 years The FDA gave Arena Pharmaceuticals the green light to market its weight-loss drug Belviq, the first such drug to be approved in 13 years. Belviq inhibits appetite signals in the brain and is approved for the treatment of obese adults, as well as overweight adults with at least one condition related to their weight. The FDA is continuing to evaluate applications for weight-loss therapies from Orexigen Therapeutics and Vivus. Reuters <http://r.smartbrief.com/resp/dKowCchvnWCduXwOCidaixBWcNybbz?format=standard > (6/27) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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