Clinical aspects of the treatment of obesity by drugs: a review
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Clinical aspects of the treatment of obesity by drugs: a review
Abstract
The safety, short-term and long-term efficacy of appetite-suppressant drugs are reviewed. Seven drugs widely available on prescription under the UK national health service are discussed.
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