Pharmacotherapies for Obesity: Past, Current, and Future Therapies

Pharmacotherapies for Obesity: Past, Current, and Future Therapies

Past therapies for the treatment of obesity have typically involved pharmacological agents usually in combination with a calorie-controlled diet. This paper reviews the efficacy and safety of pharmacotherapies for obesity focusing on drugs approved for long-term therapy (orlistat), drugs approved f...

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Main Authors: Lisa L. Ioannides-Demos, Loretta Piccenna, John J. McNeil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Obesity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/179674
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