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Weight Loss Drugs: An Overview for 2022

Weight Loss Drugs: An Overview for 2022

by Gary Pepper M.D. | Aug 23, 2022 | NUTRITIONAL-HEALTH

By Gary M. Pepper, M.D. , Sam Jeans MSc To help clarify the effectiveness, side effects and cost of weight loss drugs now available,  Metabolism.com is providing this breakdown for consumers. According to the CDC, the prevalence of obesity in the USA is...
New Prescription Weight Loss Drug,  QSymia, Available

New Prescription Weight Loss Drug, QSymia, Available

by Gary Pepper M.D. | Oct 26, 2012 | diet and weight loss, Family Nutrition Weight loss, NUTRITIONAL-HEALTH

About two years ago I wrote a blog about the latest two weight loss drugs to be rejected by the FDA. One of these drugs was Qnexa a combination pill made up of two well established medications, phentermine and topiramate (Topamax). At that time the FDA felt there was...

FDA to Weight Loss Drug Developers: “Drop Dead!!”

by Dr. G. Pepper | Feb 13, 2011 | diet, diet and weight loss, fitness, general health & nutrition, health, hormones, metabolism, nutrition, weight gain

In just the last few months the FDA shot down applications from three new weight loss drugs and removed one from the market that was previously approved. A month ago, based on analysis of these actions, I predicted it will take 10 years for a new weight loss drug to...

Don’t Expect New Weight Loss Meds for 10 Years or More

by Dr. G. Pepper | Sep 27, 2010 | diabetes, diet, diet and weight loss, fitness, general health & nutrition, health, metabolism, weight loss

As a culture we don’t plan for a sudden halt in scientific advancements. Our tendency is to expect progress to be rapid and continuous. My prediction is that in certain areas of medical science we are likely to see not only a halt in progress but a slipping...

Have you heard of the drug Adipex? I have been hearing about it’s good effects.

by Gary Pepper M.D. | Aug 23, 2008 | general health & nutrition

Phentermine (Adipex) is used as an adjunct to exercise, behavioral modification, and caloric restriction in the short-term management (a few weeks) of obesity. Phentermine therapy is indicated for patients with no underlying risk factor but a pretreatment body mass...

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