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The Zimulti Acomplia Report - 2006 News Archive
 

Indexed below are all of the reports that appeared during 2006 on the promising new anti-obesity drug, rimonabant, which will be marketed in Europe as Acomplia and ultimately probably as Zimulti in the United States.

The Zimulti Acomplia Report, updated daily, provides the latest news and reviews related to Zimulti / Acomplia so those waiting eagerly for an anti-obesity drug that works with few side effects will have the latest information on development of rimonabant.

  Acomplia News for December 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  FDA Panel That Would Consider Acomplia Sets Next Meeting for June 2007
Colorado Professor: Long Use of Drugs Like Acomplia May Be 'Disasterous'
UK Panel Says Diet Drugs Like Acomplia or Surgery Should Be Last Resort
Merck to File for FDA Approval of Rival to Diet Pill Acomplia in 2008
Sanofi: No Action Seen on Diet Pill Acomplia (Rimonabant) Until April 26
Solvay and Bristol-Myers Squibb Move Ahead With Diet Drug Like Acomplia
Merck Diet Pill Like Acomplia -- But at Far Lower Dosage -- in Phase III Trial
Sanofi Constrained in Promotion of Diabetes Results for Diet Drug Acomplia
Diet Drug Acomplia Seen as Significant Help in Control of Diabetes
Trial Results to Show Diet Drug Acomplia Can Help Control Type 2 Diabetes
  Acomplia News for November 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Pfizer Says Diet Drug in Phase III Trials Could Compete With Acomplia
Breathless CBS Report Refers to Acomplia as 'Magic Pill,' and 'Miracle Pill'
Leading Acomplia Researcher Has No Idea Why Diet Drug Is Stalled at FDA
Psychiatric Disorders in Acomplia Patients Reported to European Regulators
FDA Seen Putting Diet Drug Acomplia on Slow Track for Approval Decision
Diet Drug Acomplia Goes on Sale in Sweden -- With Insurance Coverage
Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) Approved for Sale in Mexico
Reports on Diet Drug Acomplia From British Users May Be Worth Noting
More Good News Coming About Diet Pill Acomplia as Type 2 Diabetes Drug
  Acomplia News for October 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Sanofi Completes Acomplia Response to FDA, But Offers No Forecast
Diet Drug Acomplia Seen Needing More Testing as Diabetes Treatment
Sanofi's Moment of Truth on Acomplia and the FDA Could Come Oct. 31
Chinese Reported Arrested for Pushing Drug Too Similar to Acomplia
Germany Classifies Acomplia as 'Lifestyle' Drug, Barring Insurance Coverage
Old News About Diet Drug Acomplia Is Again Subject of Breathless Report
Hopes That Insurers May Pay for Diet Drug Acomplia Get Boost From Aetna
Diet Drug Acomplia Still Has No Date With Key FDA Advisory Panel
Injectible Type 2 Diabetes Drug Liraglutide to Be Tested as Diet Drug
Sanofi Denies FDA Asking for Safety Data From Acomplia Sales in Europe
Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) Now Available in 7 European Countries
Sanofi: Diet Drug Acomplia Launch in U.S. Still on Track for 2006
Sanofi Silence on Acomplia Gives Shareholders 'Reason to Be Nervous'
Merck Bails on 1 Diet Pill, But Moves Ahead With Drug Similar to Acomplia
Acomplia Report Launches Discussion Forum for Diet Drug Users
  Acomplia News for September 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) on Sale in 4 Countries, But at What Price?
No Word From Sanofi or FDA on Diet Drug Acomplia as Summer Ends
Readers Urged to Beware of Mystery Diet Pill Confusingly Named Accomplix
Diet Drug Xenical (Orlistat) Aids Glucose Control in Obese Diabetics
Diet Pill Xenical (Orlistat) Helps Obese Adolescents Lose Weight
Diet Drug Acomplia: Still Not Available in Germany? If Not, Why Not?
Sanofi Optimism on Diet Drug Acomplia Takes Hit From New Rebuff by FDA
  Acomplia News for August 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Acomplia Seen No Better Than Older Diet Pills in Reducing Bad Cholesterol
Sanofi Postpones Diet Pill Acomplia Launch in Germany Until Sept. 1
Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) to Go on Sale This Week in Germany
New Study of Diet Drug PYY3-36 Seeks Optimal Nasal Spray Dose
Sanofi Competitors Eager to See Warnings FDA Will Require for Acomplia
Safety of Acomplia for Obese Individuals With Mild Depression Questioned
U.S. Outlook for Diet Pill Acomplia (Rimonabant) Remains Cloudy
Study: Women on Diet Pill Acomplia May Face Risk in Pregnancy
Diet Pill Acomplia (Rimonabant) to Be Available in August in Germany
  Acomplia News for July 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Sanofi Update on Diet Pill Acomplia Progress at the FDA: August 2nd?
Sanofi Website for Diet Pill Acomplia Evasive on Use for Smoking Cessation
Sanofi Creates 'Support' Website for Diet Pill Acomplia Users in the U.K.
Report on Diet Pill Benefiting Obese Teens May Fuel Acomplia Concerns
Study: Diet Drug Acomplia May Have Role in Fighting Breast Cancer
Acomplia May Be on Market, But Not Always Easy to Find in UK Pharmacies
Update: Acomplia May Prevent Weight Gain Common With Anti-Depressants
What Happens When Marijuana Users Take Diet Drug Acomplia?
Study: Diet Pill Acomplia May Prevent Weight Gain Tied to Anti-Depressants
Link of Obesity and Psychiatric Disorders May Weigh Against Acomplia Use
More Euro-Approved Info About Taking Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant)
Do 'Wonder Drug' Headlines for Diet Pill Acomplia Help or Hurt Sanofi?
  Acomplia News for June 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Price of Diet Drug Acomplia (Rimonabant) Less Than Expected
Diet Drug Acomplia Now on Sale for Just Over $100 per Month in Britain
Will Diet Drug Acomplia Be Available This Summer in Canada or Mexico?
Diet Drug Acomplia Approved in Europe; Diet Pill Will Go on Sale in July
Sanofi 'Confident' on Acomplia, But Diet Pill Not on Key FDA Panel's Agenda
More Encouraging Acomplia News Presented at Diabetes Scientific Meeting
Sanofi Sees 99.9 Percent Likelihood of Approval of Acomplia in Europe
Can Americans Get Diet Drug Acomplia From Europe This Summer?
  Acomplia News for May 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Sanofi Hopes to Answer All FDA Acomplia Questions "by Summertime"
No Early FDA Action on Acomplia Likely as Advisory Panel Drops Meeting
Concerns Over Safety of Acomplia Reported Likely to Linger
Promising Results Reported in Small Trial for Experimental Diet Pill Qnexa
FDA Approves Smoking-Cessation Aid 10 Weeks After Rejecting Acomplia
Diet Drug to Be Sold as Acomplia in Europe, and Likely as Zimulti in U.S.
Sanofi: Acomplia May Be Available in Britain or Germany as Early as July
Acomplia Draws Fresh Burst of Optimism From European-Based Analyst
  Acomplia News for April 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  Sanofi Appears to Plan to Market Diet Drug Rimonabant Under Two Names
Approval of Acomplia for Weight Loss Recommended by European Panel
Glaxo Launches Weight-Loss Website Prior to FDA Action on Alli (Xenical)
Stock Guru Offers Gloomier View on FDA's Acomplia Timeline
Sanofi's Acomplia May Face Early Competition from Similar Merck Drug
Consumer Advocates Urge FDA to Pull Xenical (Orlistat) From the Market
FDA Finds Low-Dose Xenical 'Approvable' for Over-the-Counter Sale as Alli
Sanofi 's Acomplia May Reduce Bariatric Surgery for Morbid Obesity
Sanofi Hints It Also Seeks Approval of Acomplia for 'Metabolic Disorders'
  Acomplia News for March 2006 -- News About Rimonabant
  European Commission Warns Fake Acomplia Is Being Sold on Internet
Sanofi Provides No Information on Its FDA Meeting on Acomplia
Sanofi Update on FDA and Acomplia: March 22nd?
Studies: Acomplia Yields Added Benefits Independent of Weight Loss
Sanofi Ponders 'Zimulti' as Yet Another Possible Name for Acomplia
Hopes for Early FDA Action on Acomplia Dim as FDA Panel Scrubs Meeting
Would You Believe 'Celnec' as the New Name for Rimonabant?
When Will Sanofi Come Clean on Acomplia and the FDA
When Rimonabant Makes It to Market, Will It Still Be Called Acomplia
Merck Gives Up on Diet Drug PYY3-36, Cites Disappointing Study
Diabetes Drug Byetta Gaining Attention as Weight-Loss Aid
Acomplia's Rejection as Smoking-Cessation Aid: What's The Real Story?
Report: Sanofi Selectively Disclosed Acomplia News to Favored Analysts
  Acomplia News for February 2006-- News About Rimonabant
  Acomplia May Be Available in Europe or Mexico Before United States
Is There Any Basis for Sanofi's Latest Forecast on Acomplia Approval?
Sanofi Says No New Weight-Loss Trial Needed for Acomplia Approval
News About Future of Acomplia Seen Likely on Friday, Feb. 24th
Analyst Speculation on Acomplia Approval Seen Turning Toward 2007
FDA Had Bad News on Acomplia for Sanofi, But How Bad?
FDA: Acomplia May Be 'Approvable" for Weight Loss, But No Okay for Now
FDA Rejects Acomplia as Smoking Cessation Aid
Why Did So Many Getting Acomplia in a Trial Quit Taking It Along the Way?
NIH Researcher Urges Longer Look at Acomplia Safety Before Approval
Concern Over Acomplia Side Effects Seen Likely to Delay FDA Approval
Old Acomplia Results Create New Excitement When Reported in JAMA
Indian Pharma Reports Early Progress on Drug That Works Like Acomplia
Sanofi: Acomplia Could Be on Market by June 30th With Feb. OK from FDA
New Acomplia Trial Announced, But Enrollment Said Amost Completed
  Acomplia News for January 2006-- News About Rimonabant
  Sanofi Expresses Confidence Acomplia Will Be Available in U.S. Soon
Researchers See Expected FDA Approval of Alli as Good News for Dieters
FDA Advisory Panels Back Over-the-Counter Sale of Low-Dose Xenical
FDA Raises Warning Flags on Over-the-Counter Sale of Low-Dose Xenical
Article Calls on FDA to Limit Acomplia to Those "Who Need It to Survive"
Report: Acomplia Could Be Approved by FDA 'As Early as Next Month'
Two New Clinical Trials of Acomplia Now Underway
Report: Acomplia Still Must Overcome "Skepticism About Its Side Effects"
Decisions Drawing Near on Approval of the Sale of Acomplia
  Acomplia / Zimulti News for Jan. to Dec. 2007 -- Click for 2007 News Archive
  Acomplia / Zimulti News for Jan. to Dec. 2005 -- Click for 2005 News Archive
  Acomplia / Zimulti News for Jan. to Dec. 2004 -- Click for 2004 News Archive

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This is an independent news site reporting on rimonabant, a diet drug developed by Sanofi-Aventis Inc., which is marketing it in Europe under the trademarked name Acomplia and in the United States under the trademarked name Zimulti.. Nothing on this site is intended to infringe on that trademark. Nothing on this site is intended as medical advice. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. Always consult a doctor or medical professional with questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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Last Updated: 10/26/2008