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Drug Updates

Wegovy® receives FDA approval for cardiovascular risk reduction in adults with known heart disease and overweight or obesity

Novo Nordisk today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an additional indication for Wegovy® to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events such as death, heart attack, or stroke in adults with known heart disease and with either obesity or overweight along with a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity.1 This […]

Tetra Pharm Technologies TPT0701: Novel Appetite Suppressant
Drug Updates

Tetra Pharm Technologies Advances CB1 Antagonist TPT0701 for Appetite Suppression into Preclinical Testing

Following the successful filing of the Intellectual Property (IP) for its applied platform technology targeting the endocannabinoid system (ECS), Tetra Pharm Technologies is moving forward with its appetite suppression supplement, TPT0701. Modulation of the endocannabinoid system has long been recognized as a promising way to regulate appetite. Through intensive research and development, Tetra Pharm Technologies […]

Authored Articles

Rise Of Obesity Amongst The Children During The Pandemic And The Way Forward

The author of the article is Dr Ruchi Parikh – Consultant (Paediatric Endocrinology) Obesity amongst children and adolescents has been a cause of concern since last few decades. What is more concerning is that childhood obesity in India ranks second-highest in the world, thus posing a significant public health concern. These children are at a […]