side effect

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This could include the easier option of taking a pill, fewer gastrointestinal side effects, or drugs that address the loss of lean muscle mass.

From MarketWatch

Even with progress in medical care, available drugs often fail to produce long-lasting results and can cause severe side effects.

From Science Daily

The most common side effects were mild, such as easy bruising or rash.

From Science Daily

The unenthusiastic market response to the trial appears to be related to the high proportion of patients who dropped out of the study after experiencing side effects.

From Barron's

Investors pay close attention to the rates of side effects and discontinuation when assessing the competitiveness of obesity drugs.

From MarketWatch