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Eli Lilly’s Mounjaro, cleared for type 2 diabetes and awaiting FDA approval for weight loss, targets both GLP-1 and a hormone called GIP, and has produced weight loss of 21 to 23%.
This article will discuss eight current Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved weight loss drugs on the market.
The table below lists prescription drugs approved by the FDA for chronic weight management. The FDA has approved six of these drugs—orlistat (Xenical, Alli), phentermine-topiramate (Qsymia), naltrexone-bupropion (Contrave), liraglutide (Saxenda), semaglutide (Wegovy), and tirzepatide (Zepbound)—for long-term use.
The FDA approved Zepbound (tirzepatide) injection for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related condition, for use in addition to a...
Six weight-loss drugs have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for long-term use: Bupropion-naltrexone (Contrave) Liraglutide (Saxenda)
The FDA on Friday approved a new weight-loss drug, Wegovy, for people who are either obese or overweight and have at least one weight-related medical problem.
In 2012, Qsymia (phentermine and extended-release topiramate) and Belviq (lorcaserin), two oral prescription medicines, were the first weight loss drugs approved in over a decade. However, Belviq was withdrawn from the market in 2020 due to safety concerns over a risk of cancer.
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Wegovy (semaglutide) injection (2.4 mg once weekly) for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or overweight with at least one...
The FDA has approved Zepbound, an injectable weight loss drug from Eli Lilly that helped people lose up to 52 lbs in 16 months during clinical trials.
Nov. 8, 2023. Leer en español. The decision by the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday to approve the weight loss drug tirzepatide adds a potent new tool to the fast-growing arsenal...