Orlistat (Xenical, Alli) Orlistat comes in two versions: Alli, which is sold over-the-counter for weight loss, and Xenical, which is a stronger version available with a prescription
Some integrated care systems offer remote monitoring programmes where data is reviewed by specialist nurses between appointments
Long-term kidney outcomes of semaglutide in obesity and cardiovascular disease in the SELECT trial
This demonstrates that GLP-1 medications address an underlying biological condition rather than simply reducing appetite through behavioral modification
Tian F, Huang S, Xu W, Chen L, Su J, Ni H, et al
These trials found that GLP-1/GIP agonists resulted in fewer cardiovascular deaths, non-fatal heart attacks and non-fatal strokes