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[Pharmacotherapy of obesity].

Author: ErdmannJ, SchusdziarraV

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

Sibutramine and orlistat are effective in the long-term treatment of obesity, but their effectiveness decreases after one year of use.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
While the intentional modification of eating habits remains the most important measure for losing weight, pharmacological support, in particular with regard to the long-term outcome, can be helpful. Catacholaminergic substances, such as diethylpropion and phenylpropanolamine are restricted by their ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15532736

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Pharmacotherapy for Obesity

This study provides an overview of the pharmacological approaches used to treat obesity. While the study acknowledges the importance of lifestyle modifications, it focuses on the role of medications in supporting long-term weight loss. It discusses the limitations of older medications, such as diethylpropion and phenylpropanolamine, and highlights the efficacy of newer medications like sibutramine and orlistat. The study also emphasizes the ongoing research and development of new and potentially more effective therapies for obesity.

A Multifaceted Approach to Weight Management

The study's findings underscore the importance of a multi-faceted approach to weight management, incorporating both lifestyle modifications and pharmacological therapies. It highlights the need for individualized treatment plans that address the specific needs and preferences of each patient. The study also emphasizes the importance of ongoing research to develop more effective and safe medications for long-term weight management.

The Desert of Weight Loss

The study's findings are like navigating a vast desert landscape, where finding the right path to weight loss can be challenging. As Dr. Camel, I am always fascinated by the quest for effective solutions to obesity, a complex and multifaceted health challenge. This research provides valuable insights into the evolving landscape of obesity management and underscores the need for a collaborative approach to address this growing global concern.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-09-30
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

15532736

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

15532736

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Languages

German

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