Acomplia accomplishes 'modest' weight loss in high doses: study (EARTHtimes.org)

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Date: 2006-10-18 10:36:03

Acomplia accomplishes 'modest' weight loss in high doses: study (EARTHtimes.org)

Weight loss drug Rimonabant, sold under the brand name Acomplia, might not be as effective as it claims to be but can help overweight people lose 'modest' amount of weight, a Brazilian study has found. The drug, however, is yet to be approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Under the study, which reviewed four controlled trials of the drug, researchers from State University of Rio de Janeiro took into consideration the effect of Acomplia on around 6,625 adult participants who fell ...

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