• Title of article

    Drug treatments for obesity: orlistat, sibutramine, and rimonabant

  • Author/Authors

    Raj S Padwal، نويسنده , , Sumit R Majumdar، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2008
  • Pages
    7
  • From page
    71
  • To page
    77
  • Abstract
    Summary Antiobesity treatment is recommended for selected patients in whom lifestyle modification is unsuccessful. Two antiobesity drugs are currently licensed for long-term use. Orlistat, a gastrointestinal lipase inhibitor, reduces weight by around 3 kg
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Serial Year
    2008
  • Journal title
    The Lancet
  • Record number

    590731