Could a common diet pill help teens lose weight?
Disease control
Not yet recruiting
This study is testing whether the medication phentermine can help teens aged 12-17 with obesity reduce their body mass index (BMI) over one year. About 240 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the real medication or a placebo pill, and neither they nor their d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Russell McCulloh, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC