Pfizer Abandons Obesity Pill Development Amidst Side Effect Concerns
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Pfizer has announced that it is dropping its plan to develop a twice-daily obesity pill due to significant side effects. The pharmaceutical company had been conducting clinical trials for the medication, but the adverse reactions experienced by participants led to the decision to discontinue its development.
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