WHO advisers to consider whether obesity medication should be added to essential medicines list

WHO advisers to consider whether obesity medication should be added to essential medicines list

CNN — World Health Organization advisers will consider next month whether to add liraglutide, the active ingredient in certain diabetes and obesity medicines, to the list of essential medicines. The list, which is updated every two years, includes medicines “that meet the priority health needs of the population,” the WHO says. “They are intended to … Read more

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