Risk of suicidal ideation with weight-loss drugs being investigated by European regulators

European Medicines Agency reviewing semaglutide and liraglutide after reports of links to suicidal thoughts and self-harm.
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The European Medicines Agency is looking into concerns that weight-loss drugs like semaglutide and liraglutide may be linked to suicidal ideation and potential self-harm.

Three case reports from Iceland spurred the agency’s safety committee to conduct a medication review, CNN reported Monday.