US FDA clears diabetes drug for treatment of obesity

Submitted by madhumita on Thu, 2014-12-25 12:56

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved diabetes drug Liraglutide (Saxenda, Novo Nordisk) for the treatment of obesity.

thesaurus: 
United States Of America (US)
Drugs
Obesity
Diabetes
United States Food And Drug Administration & et al
Main Topic: 
Health
Name of the Newspaper: 
Asian Age (New Delhi)
Mark Content Private(Internal): 
Clipping Type: 
DNB
External URL: 
http://www.asianage.com/india/us-fda-clears-diabetes-drug-treatment-obesity-799
Publication Date: 
25/12/2014