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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Orlistat (Xenical), the most commonly used medication to treat obesity and sibutramine (Meridia), a medication that was withdrawn due to cardiovascular side effects.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. 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.

4. Ephedra (medicine) - Wikipedia

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   Ephedra (medicine) Ephedra is a medicinal preparation from the plant Ephedra sinica. [1] Several additional species belonging to the genus Ephedra have traditionally been used for a variety of medicinal purposes, and are a possible candidate for the soma plant of Indo-Iranian religion. [2] It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine, in ...

5. Experts warn of dangerous weight loss drug side effect ... - AOL

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   May 29, 2024 at 10:13 AM. A person using Ozempic on November 2, 2023, in Madrid, Spain. Experts are warning of one more potential side effect to popular weight loss drugs: reckless behavior ...

6. Does Compounded Semaglutide Work for Weight Loss? - AOL

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   Compounded semaglutide can be an affordable and accessible alternative to brand-name weight loss medications. It contains the same active ingredient as Ozempic and Wegovy, but it isn’t FDA ...

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

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   Most weight loss pills are meant for adults over 18 years old with the following, according to current guidelines: Obesity with a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or more.

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. Daily pill cuts body weight by up to 13% after 3 months in ...

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   A daily weight loss pill from Novo Nordisk was shown to lower body weight by up to 13% after three months in a Phase 1 clinical trial, according to findings presented Tuesday at the European ...