Weight loss drug Xenical effective and safe in overweight teenagers
The weight loss medication Xenical (orlistat) has been shown to be significantly more effective than lifestyle changes alone in managing weight in overweight adolescents, according to new study results presented today at the 13th European Congress on Obesity (ECO), Prague, Czech Republic. ... ..."This is good news for physicians, parents and young people struggling with teenage overweight and ob...Reduced risk for developing type 2 diabetes recommended for inclusion in Xenical's European label
Roche announced today that the European Union's Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products (CPMP) has given a positive recommendation to extend the European label for its weight loss medication Xenical to include: ...... ... ... ......The decision is based on the results of the landmark XENDOS (XENical in the prevention of Diabetes in Obese Subjects) study, which showed for the first time tha...Landmark XENDOS study shows Xenical prevents or delays the development of type 2 diabetes
...Roche announced today that the results of the 4 year landmark XENDOS study involving 3304 patients demonstrated that the weight loss medication Xenical can prevent or delay the development of type 2 diabetes. Furthermore, the XENDOS study data showed significant and sustained weight loss over the long term1. ......Commenting on the results presented at the 9th International Congress on Obesi...New data show fast and significant weight loss with Xenical sustained over time
The weight loss medication Xenical helps patients achieve rapid and sustained weight loss according to the results of a new study designed to reflect real world usage of Xenical in clinical practice. 1...... The 12 month study of 430 overweight men and women (BMI of 30-43 kg/m2), was designed to assess the effectiveness of Xenical in patients who are responsive to treatment. Patients who achieve...... ...The weight loss medication Xenical helps overweight and obese people lose weight rapidly and is associated with rapid improvements in cardiovascular risk factors according to preliminary results of new research being presented at the North American Association for the Study of Obesity (NAASO) meeting in Qubec City, Canada .... ...In an ongoing study, conducted by Professor Hermann Toplak...