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  2. US FDA warns online vendors selling unapproved weight-loss drugs

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    The letters were issued to Xcel Peptides, Swisschems, Summit Research and Prime Peptides last week after the U.S. health regulator conducted a review of their respective websites in October. The ...

  3. Outgoing FDA chief flags online weight loss drug dangers - AOL

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    Novo Nordisk's and Eli Lilly's weight loss drugs can cost over $1,000 for a month's supply, while compounded versions typically cost a few hundred dollars. The FDA needs more support, Califf said.

  4. The Health Risks and Benefits of Weight-Loss Drugs - AOL

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    Read More: Patients Are Suing Over Alleged Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs. The group found that people taking the GLP-1 medications had a lower risk of a number of health conditions, including ...

  5. Capecitabine - Wikipedia

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    Capecitabine, sold under the brand name Xeloda among others, is a anticancer medication used to treat breast cancer, gastric cancer and colorectal cancer. [3] For breast cancer it is often used together with docetaxel . [ 4 ]

  6. Farid Fata - Wikipedia

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    He was known for his aggressive approach to treatment, giving higher doses of chemotherapy drugs at a more frequent rate—a protocol he called "European protocol". [ 1 ] Fata's wife, Samar, helped run the business side of his practice as chief executive officer and chief financial officer of his companies. [ 6 ]

  7. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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    GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the average user. (Reminder that there are many of these meds now ...

  8. Gemcitabine - Wikipedia

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    Gemcitabine is a chemotherapy drug that works by killing any cells that are dividing. [11] Cancer cells divide rapidly and so are targeted at higher rates by gemcitabine, but many essential cells also divide rapidly, including cells in skin, the scalp, the stomach lining, and bone marrow, resulting in adverse effects. [17]: 265

  9. Weight-loss, diabetes drugs linked to vision problems in ...

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    Popular drugs for diabetes and weight loss could have an unexpected side effect. Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes and/or obesity, were ...