Products should be evaluated based on ingredient quality and dosing, third-party testing and manufacturing standards, company transparency about pricing and terms, realistic marketing claims that acknowledge evidence limitations, and clear return policies and customer support access
Orlistat: a medicine to treat obesity
The FDA investigation into AC and GLP-1 RA drugs reported: The median age for people who developed AC was 55 years old Of the people who developed AC, 53% were female After starting the drug, 47% of patients developed AC within 90 days Cholelithiasis, or gallstones, was also added to the approval label
Less flexibility on dose adjustments
The path from animal models to approved human therapy is long, and many promising programs fail along the way