Modern Medical Management of Obesity: The Role of Pharmaceutical Intervention
Modern Medical Management of Obesity: The Role of Pharmaceutical Intervention
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc
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The medical model of obesity treatment—combining diet, exercise, and behavior modification with antiobesity agents—suffered a setback when fenfluramine and dexfenfluramine were withdrawn from the market because of an association between these medications and valvular regurgitation.
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Modern Medical Management of Obesity: The Role of Pharmaceutical Intervention
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0002-8223,2212-2672
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1878-3570,2212-2680
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10.1016/S0002-8223(98)00706-8