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lorcaserin + phentermine-HCl — Competitive Intelligence Brief
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Combination weight-loss agent (5-HT2C agonist + sympathomimetic amine)
5-HT2C receptor (lorcaserin); norepinephrine release (phentermine)
Obesity/Weight Management
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
lorcaserin + phentermine-HCl (lorcaserin + phentermine-HCl) — Eisai Inc.. This combination uses lorcaserin (a 5-HT2C receptor agonist) to reduce appetite and phentermine (a sympathomimetic amine) to increase energy expenditure and suppress appetite for weight management.
Comparator set
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lorcaserin + phentermine-HCl TARGET | lorcaserin + phentermine-HCl | Eisai Inc. | marketed | Combination weight-loss agent (5-HT2C agonist + sympathomimetic amine) | 5-HT2C receptor (lorcaserin); norepinephrine release (phentermine) |
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Sponsor landscape (Combination weight-loss agent (5-HT2C agonist + sympathomimetic amine) class)
- Eisai Inc. · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). lorcaserin + phentermine-HCl — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/lorcaserin-phentermine-hcl. Accessed 2026-05-17.
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