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Orlistat, Sibutramine, Rimonabant Reduce Weight and Have Specific Adverse Effects
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Title Orlistat, Sibutramine, Rimonabant Reduce Weight and Have Specific Adverse Effects
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/566289?src=rss
Description A meta-analysis of randomized trials shows modest weight reduction for orlistat, sibutramine, and rimonabant, with differing effects on cardiovascular risk profiles and specific adverse effects. Medscape Medical News
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Date Nov 22, 2007
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