Xenical Study Supports Proposed Nonprescription Dose, Glaxo Says
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
University of Kentucky study showed lower dose submitted in Rx-to-OTC switch NDA led to 5% loss from baseline weight, carried similar adverse effect profile to Rx dose.
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