Qnexa FDA Approval | Vivus Obesity Drug Maker of Qnexa

Obesity Drug Qnexa®Could Vivus’s Qnexa be the Answer to Weight Loss?It’s not often the FDA approves diet and weight loss drugs. Most never even come close to being approved. Recently a panel of advisers for the FDA have voted 20-2 that the benefits of Qnexa outweigh the risks. The FDA doesn’t not always vote in relation to these advisors, but more times than not they do. If Qunxa gets approved by the FDA, it will be the first obesity drug to be approved in 13 years with an advisory panel backing.What is QnexaVivus is a developer of obesity and other drugs related to diet, sleep apnea and erectile dysfunction. Qnexa is an obesity drug being developed and tested by Vivus. Qnexa is a capsule that combines two, low doses of Phentermine and Topiramate. Phentermine is an appetite suppressant while Topiramate is categorized as an anti-seizure and migraine drug.Concerns have been raised about Qnexa contributing to risks of heart ailments and birth defects. To date, patients using Qnexa in studies show significant weight loss and improvement in cardiovascular risk. Some sources are saying, patients are losing nearly 10 percent of their overall weight after one year on the drug. According to the official Vivus website www.vivus.com, the common side effects include tingling, dry mouth, and constipation.metabolism Define Metabolismbmi Check Your BMI Free Diet Source Q&A Forum http://www.youtube.com/embed/D0ggUeorukY Video: Qnexa, Previously Rejected, Now Receives Recommendation for FDA
ABC News - YouTubeIf the FDA votes an approval of Qnexa, it could offer a new solution for many who suffer with obesity in the U.S. and the world. While many claim other diet drugs and programs work, Qnexa would have the backing of the FDA. This would be a huge step forward in the fight against obesity. Qnexa was denied once by the FDA because of the side effects. However, the FDA may change their mind this time around due to the side effects of obesity outweighing the side effects of using Qnexa itself.Free Diet Source does not have any relationship with Vivus, Qnexa or any other diet and obesity drugs. This article is not to be taken as an endorsement, but rather informational content to help you make a decision that best suits you. You should always consult your doctor before you start any diet or use any medications. As of now most feel the best overall way to control weight and stay fit is to eat healthy and include exercise. The studies for Qnexa seem promising. Time will tell if this is a real obesity cure.
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