US FDA requests removal of suicide warnings from weight-loss drugs

Reuters
2026.01.13 14:59
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Jan 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday requested companies to remove warnings related to the potential risk of suicidal ideation from the labeling of popular weight-loss drugs of the GLP-1 class.The action follows a comprehensive FDA review that found no increased risk of suicidal ideation and behavior associated with the use of GLP-1 drugs, which include Novo Nordisk’s (NOVOb.CO) Wegovy and older drug Saxenda, and Eli Lilly’sZepbound.