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Bookmark or Share- Prescription Weight Loss Medicine: Exploring Treatment Options - WebMDPrescription weight loss drugs can be an effective treatment for obesity. However, they aren't often covered by insurance, and some are very expensive.
- Prescription weight-loss drugs: Can they help you? - Mayo ClinicPrescription weight-loss drugs that you can use for more than 12 weeks, called long-term use, lead to major weight loss compared with an inactive treatment that doesn't use medicine, called a placebo.
- Prescription Medications to Treat Overweight & ObesityWeight loss of 5% to 10% of your starting body weight may help improve your health by lowering blood sugar, blood pressure, and triglyceride levels. Losing weight also can improve some other health problems related to overweight and obesity, such as joint pain and sleep apnea.
- 8 FDA-Approved Drugs for Weight Management - Verywell HealthThis article will discuss eight current Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved weight loss drugs on the market.
- 5 Weight-Loss Pills That Work: Which is the Best? - GoodRxSome popular weight-loss pills are Contrave (naltrexone / bupropion), Qsymia (phentermine / topiramate ER), and phentermine (Adipex-P). Some clinical studies suggest that Qsymia is the most effective weight loss pill. However, it’s a controlled substance that may not be the best option for everyone.
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