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Setmelanotide (Imcivree) for Rare Genetic Forms of Obesity (online only)
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Setmelanotide (Imcivree) for Rare Genetic Forms of Obesity (online only)
July 26, 2021 (Issue: 1629)
The FDA has approved setmelanotide (Imcivree – Rhythm), a subcutaneously injected melanocortin 4 (MC4) receptor agonist, for chronic weight management in patients ≥6 years old with obesity due to pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) deficiency,...more
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