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The medication is primarily approved for type 2 diabetes but is commonly prescribed off-label for long-term weight management, while Phentermine is FDA-approved specifically for short-term weight loss and is typically used for only a few weeks
Full Answer: AOD-9604 completed six human clinical trials involving over 900 participants, and its safety profile was consistently favorable