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Narrative review details mechanisms and efficacy of anti-obesity medications, highlighting GLP-1 receptor agonists and emergent treatments.
Key Points
- Recent updates reveal that anti-obesity medications target mechanisms of hunger and satiety, improving treatment options.
- Highlighted medications like orlistat and GLP-1 receptor agonists show significant efficacy in managing obesity.
- Assessment includes FDA-approved treatments and those undergoing Phase 2 and 3 trials in their development stage.
- Best practices for medication adjustments and monitoring efficiency are outlined for healthcare providers.
Cite This Study
Fredrick et al. (2025) studied this question.