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Weight Loss Medications

Weight loss medications are designed to assist individuals in reducing body weight by suppressing appetite, increasing feelings of fullness, or reducing fat absorption. These medications are typically prescribed for those with a body mass index (BMI) above a certain level and should be combined with diet and exercise for effectiveness.

 

Weight Loss Medications Generic Names

Common generic names for weight loss medications include orlistat, phentermine, bupropion/naltrexone, liraglutide, and semaglutide. Each of these medications works differently and may be suitable for various individuals based on their health needs and weight loss goals.