Orlistat (Xenical, Alli) represents an alternative pharmacological option
While the 2025 Employer Health Benefit Survey finds there was a notable increase in the share of the largest firms (5,000+) that cover GLP-1 medications for weight loss, the conversations with employers highlight their concerns about the cost of these medications
If patient cannot tolerate 3 mg dose, 2.4 mg dose may be used
Higher cortical porosity leads to lower bone strength and a higher incidence of fragility fractures in this population
Imitating the natural hormone GLP-1, this hormone regulates blood sugar levels, slows down metabolism, and reduces appetite
I mean, I like I sometimes let myself on Twitter, you know, you know, a new study comes out in somebody like, look at the power of this medication