Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Drugs Show Potential for Weight Loss, But Hands Off Unless You’re Diabetic

By Sean Kelley

A few years ago, when a new injectable drug—Byetta—showed promise helping type 2 diabetics control their blood sugar and lose weight, a funny thing happened: Non-diabetics began trying the drug (off-label) as a weight-loss solution.

This week, the press is trumpeting the weight-loss potential of another injectable diabetes drug, Symlin (pramlintide acetate). There’s nothing new about the drug’s ability to help diabetics manage their blood sugar and lose weight; past studies have already illustrated the potential. Read More

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