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Weight-Loss Drugs

  • Bray G
  • Greenway F
Humana Press, (2007), 341-368
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-400-1_18
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Abstract

Describes the health and emotional implications of being overweight, and the benefits and side effects of weight-loss drugs. The use and abuse of drugs -- Weight, obesity, and BMI -- Fat and weight loss -- Appetite suppressants -- Lipase inhibitors -- Fen-Phen and Redux : the making and unmaking of drugs -- Stimulants -- Going off label for weight loss -- The future of weight-loss drugs.

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Bray, G. A., & Greenway, F. L. (2007). Weight-Loss Drugs. In Treatment of the Obese Patient (pp. 341–368). Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-59745-400-1_18

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