Medical weight loss medicine

A field guide to weight-loss medicines

PSO 2016 provides educational health resources, awareness articles, and informational content to help readers better understand conditions, treatments, and wellness topics.

New articles

PSO2016 / Index

Types of weight loss medicationsWeight loss pillsOver-the-counter weight loss pills

Exploring Over-the-Counter Weight Loss Pills

This article explores the types, benefits, and risks of over-the-counter weight loss pills and supplements.

July 7, 20266 read

Types of weight loss medicationsObesity medicinesMetformin

Metformin: An Overview

Metformin is a popular prescription medication used to treat type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance. Learn about its types, benefits, and side effects.

July 7, 20265 read

Types of weight loss medicationsWeight management medicationsLiraglutide

Liraglutide: Weight Management Medication

Learn about liraglutide, a weight management medication, and its potential benefits and risks for weight loss.

July 9, 20263 read

Types of weight loss medicationsPrescription weight loss drugsBupropion/Naltrexone (Contrave)

Everything You Need to Know About Bupropion/Naltrexone (Contrave)

Learn about Contrave, a medication that combines bupropion and naltrexone to help support weight loss. Find out about its benefits, side effects, and possible drug interactions.

July 19, 202610 read

Medication routes

silo_cat

Types of weight loss medications

26 articles →

Index

Types of weight loss medications
Over the counter weight loss drugs
Garcinia Cambogia

The Benefits and Risks of Garcinia Cambogia

Learn about Garcinia Cambogia, a popular weight loss supplement. Find out what it is, how it works, and possible risks and side effects.

July 29, 20267 read

Index

Types of weight loss medications
Anti-obesity drugs
Lorcaserin

A Comprehensive Overview of Lorcaserin

Lorcaserin is an anti-obesity drug designed to help people lose weight. Learn more about its uses, side effects, and more in this guide.

July 27, 20265 read

Index

Types of weight loss medications
Prescription weight loss drugs
Phentermine/Topiramate (Qsymia)

Everything You Need to Know about Phentermine/Topiramate (Qsymia)

Learn all about Phentermine/Topiramate (Qsymia), a prescription weight loss drug, and how it might help with your weight loss goals.

July 27, 20269 read

Index

Types of weight loss medications
Prescription weight loss drugs
Lorcaserin (Belviq)

Exploring Lorcaserin (Belviq): A Prescription Weight Loss Drug

Learn more about lorcaserin (Belviq), a prescription weight loss drug, and how it works to help people achieve their weight loss goals.

July 26, 20266 read

Index

Types of weight loss medications
Weight loss pills
Herbal weight loss pills

Herbal Weight Loss Pills: Everything You Need To Know

Learn about the benefits and side effects of herbal weight loss pills and find out if they're right for you.

July 25, 202610 read

Index

Types of weight loss medications
Weight loss pills
Prescription-only weight loss pills

Prescription-Only Weight Loss Pills: An Overview

An overview of prescription-only weight loss pills, including types available, potential benefits and risks associated with taking them.

July 24, 20264 read

Index

Types of weight loss medications
Prescription weight loss drugs
Bupropion/Naltrexone (Contrave)

Everything You Need to Know About Bupropion/Naltrexone (Contrave)

Learn about Contrave, a medication that combines bupropion and naltrexone to help support weight loss. Find out about its benefits, side effects, and possible drug interactions.

July 19, 202610 read

Index