
119. The Magic Pill (Fen-Phen)
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This chapter examines the troubling history of the weight-loss drug Belvic, from its promising FDA approval to the discovery of serious side effects like increased cancer risk. It discusses the implications for Arena Pharmaceuticals and the ongoing challenges in creating safe weight management options.
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