What is it about?

A review of weight loss medications in and Canada and a discussion about previous medications that resulted in adverse effects

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Why is it important?

Weight loss medications are desperately needed in this field as bariatric surgery cannot treat all patients and lifestyle options are limited in efficacy.

Perspectives

Weight loss medications have improved and the future is bright of further medications with greater efficacy.

Sean Wharton
York University

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This page is a summary of: Weight loss medications in Canada – a new frontier or a repeat of past mistakes?, Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, October 2017, Dove Medical Press,
DOI: 10.2147/dmso.s141571.
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