lorcaserin
noun
lor·cas·e·rin
lȯr-ˈka-sə-rən 
variants
also lorcaserin hydrochloride
: a serotonin agonist C11H15Cl2NO·5H2O taken orally to promote satiety and reduce food consumption in the treatment of overweight and obese individuals but now removed from sale by the manufacturer because of its link to increased cancer risk see belviq
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“Lorcaserin.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lorcaserin. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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