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Contrave: FDA Finds Weight Loss Pill Helps Patients Lose Weight

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Published 03 December 2010 2:37 pm EST Updated 3 December 2010 2:37 pm EST

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Scientists for the Food and Drug Administration said Friday a pill to treat obesity from Orexigen Therapeutics Inc. helped patients lose weight, though it didn’t meet all the criteria set forth by the agency.

The FDA’s review, posted online Friday, also raised questions about the pill’s effects on the heart, a perennial issue for weight loss drugs that have been plagued by safety issues.

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