Alli became the first weight-loss drug approved by the FDA to be sold over the counter in the US in 2007.

2007年，Alli减肥药成为首个由美国食品和药物管理局批准的可在美国各大药房出售的减肥药。

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The world's first weight-loss drug for dogs has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration( FDA).

全球第一种狗狗专用减肥药业经美国食品药物管理局核准。

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Researchers originally thought leptin signaled the body to stop eating and hoped that it might be harnessed as a weight-loss drug.

研究人员最初认为，瘦素能向人体发出停止进食的信号，并希望将其用作减肥药。

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Arena Pharmaceuticals stands to add a much-needed shot for investors, after the Food and Drug Administration rules on its experimental weight-loss drug, lorcaserin, this week.

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On Thursday, the Public Citizen Health Research Group petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban the only approved long-term weight-loss drug, orlistat.

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Though Acomplia was initially designed as a weight-loss drug, Sanofi researchers had found by 2001 that the affected receptors play a role in how the body processes fat.

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