The FDA is also investigating reported side effects of aspiration.
Only 2018 featured a higher number of drug approvals.
However, about 17 percent of individuals prescribed a placebo kept about 80 percent of their original weight loss, a new trial shows.
As childhood obesity rates surge globally, pharma giants test weight loss drugs on kids despite safety concerns over side effects and long-term health impacts.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has urged online vendors to stop selling unapproved semaglutide and tirzepatide drugs due to public health concerns.
The FDA is also investigating reported side effects of aspiration.
Only 2018 featured a higher number of drug approvals.
However, about 17 percent of individuals prescribed a placebo kept about 80 percent of their original weight loss, a new trial shows.
As childhood obesity rates surge globally, pharma giants test weight loss drugs on kids despite safety concerns over side effects and long-term health impacts.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has urged online vendors to stop selling unapproved semaglutide and tirzepatide drugs due to public health concerns.