The new recommendations, led by task-force chair Dr Lars Berglund (University of California, Davis), are published in the September 2012 issue of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism.

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The lorcaserin Advisory Committee included representation from the fields of Endocrinology, Cardiology, Pharmacology, Health Policy, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Internal Medicine, and Clinical Research.

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In its letter, the FDA noted that the lorcaserin panel contained experts in endocrinology, cardiology, pharmacology, health policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, internal medicine, and clinical research.

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