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(Created page with "Anti-obesity drugs, commonly referred to as weight loss pharmaceuticals, are medications used to aid inweight loss. Obesity is a developing concern on a global scale, with an increasing number of people suffering from obesity-related illnesses such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and certain malignancies. Anti-obesity medications are intended to assist patients with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, or those with a BMI of 27 or high...") |
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[[Orlistat]]: Orlistat is a [[lipase inhibitor]] that has been cleared for usage without a prescription. It functions by inhibiting [[fat absorption in the digestive system]]. | [[Orlistat]]: Orlistat is a [[lipase inhibitor]] that has been cleared for usage without a prescription. It functions by inhibiting [[fat absorption in the digestive system]]. | ||
[[Anti-obesity medications]]: can be beneficial in assisting with [[weight loss]], but they are not a cure for [[obesity]]. To achieve long-term weight loss, these medicines must be combined with a [[nutritious diet and frequent physical activity]]. It is also essential to note that | [[Anti-obesity medications]]: can be beneficial in assisting with [[weight loss]], but they are not a cure for [[obesity]]. To achieve long-term weight loss, these medicines must be combined with a [[nutritious diet and frequent physical activity]]. It is also essential to note that anti-obesity medications might cause negative effects and are not appropriate for everyone. Before beginning an [[anti-obesity medication]], it is essential to examine the [[potential advantages and hazards]] with a [[healthcare expert]]. Your healthcare professional will be able to decide if an [[anti-obesity drug]] is appropriate for you and assist you in making an informed [[treatment decision]]. | ||
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