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Doctors and Advocates Call for Better Testing and Labeling of Drugs for People with Obesity

/PRNewswire/ The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) announces the publication of a "Joint Statement in Support of Closing Gaps in the Drug Approval Process and.

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For the 40% of Americans with obesity, medications may be given at wrong dose

Drugs aren't required to be tested in people with obesity, but a huge percentage of Americans live in large bodies and metabolize drugs differently.

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The Rise of Obesity in the US: Recognizing Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Comorbidities

Obesity rates in the US have skyrocketed, and so has the prevalence of several comorbid gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases - not all patients know their risks or have the financial means to take preventative measures.

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Assessments Of Drug Safety And Effectiveness Continue To Fail People With Obesity

Assessments Of Drug Safety And Effectiveness Continue To Fail People With Obesity
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Obesity experts spotlight safety gap in clinical trials and drug labeling for people with obesity

Obesity experts spotlight safety gap in clinical trials and drug labeling for people with obesity
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United statesDavidj greenblattWilliam dietzChristina chowObesity allianceGeorge washington universityHead of research at emerald lake safetyHealth affairs forefrontMilken institute school of public healthMilken institute schoolPublic healthEmerald lake safetyClinical trials guidance documentsRegulations relatingGood clinical practiceLouis lasagna endowed professor