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  2. Anti-obesity medication - Wikipedia

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    e. Orlistat (Xenical), the most commonly used medication to treat obesity and sibutramine (Meridia), a medication that was withdrawn due to cardiovascular side effects. Anti-obesity medication or weight loss medications are pharmacological agents that reduce or control excess body fat. These medications alter one of the fundamental processes of ...

  3. Orlistat - Wikipedia

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    Orlistat, sold under the brand name Xenical among others, is a medication used to treat obesity. Its primary function is preventing the absorption of fats from the human diet by acting as a lipase inhibitor, thereby reducing caloric intake. It is intended for use in conjunction with a healthcare provider-supervised reduced-calorie diet.

  4. Fenfluramine/phentermine - Wikipedia

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    Fenfluramine as a single drug was first introduced in the 1970s, but was not popular because it only temporarily reduced weight. [1] A 1984 study found a weight loss of 7.5 kg on average in 24 weeks, as compared to 4.4 kg under placebo. [4] It sold modestly until the 1990s, when it was combined with phentermine and heavily marketed.

  5. What are the best prescription weight loss pills? - AOL

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    That said, the Food and Drug Administration has approved certain weight loss pills for short-term vs. long-term use. As mentioned above, phentermine is only FDA-approved for short-term use (up to ...

  6. What Is the Strongest Weight Loss Prescription Pill? - AOL

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    Phentermine is sometimes considered the strongest weight loss prescription pill in terms of potency, but it’s usually recommended for short-term use. Phentermine-topiramate might work better, as ...

  7. 8 vitamins and supplements for weight loss backed by science

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    Another study showed similar results, suggesting an association between calcium and vitamin D supplements and diet-induced weight loss. 4. Magnesium. Magnesium is a nutrient found in nuts, whole ...

  8. Phentermine - Wikipedia

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    Phentermine is used for a short period of time to promote weight loss, if exercise and calorie reduction are not sufficient, and in addition to exercise and calorie reduction. [5][11] Phentermine is approved for up to 12 weeks of use and most weight loss occurs in the first weeks. [11] However, significant loss continues through the sixth month ...

  9. Dexatrim - Wikipedia

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    Dexatrim is an over-the-counter (OTC) dietary supplement meant to assist with weight loss. Dexatrim claims it "gives you the power to lose weight, curb binges, and keep you in control of your diet." [1] Current Dexatrim products available are in capsule form and include Dexatrim Max Complex 7, Dexatrim Max Daytime Appetite Control, Dexatrim ...

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