Tips and Tricks While Prescribing the Highly Effective Anti-obesity Medications

Authors

  • Dr NITIN KAPOOR Dept. of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India; Noncommunicable Disease Unit, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Abstract

With the advent of newer, highly effective anti-obesity medications,
their use has increased significantly in clinical practice across all
disciplines. The use of these medicines results in significant weight
loss; however, the clinician should ensure the correct prescription
hygiene is maintained while prescribing these drugs. The medications
should not only be given to the right patient but also along with the
right instructions. In this brief article, the author has summarized
some of the key facts that should be kept in mind by the treating
physician before prescribing these medicines.

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Published

2025-11-21

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Editorial

How to Cite

Tips and Tricks While Prescribing the Highly Effective Anti-obesity Medications. (2025). Asian Journal Of Obesity, 2(3), 5-7. https://ojs.ijcp.in/index.php/AJO/article/view/1290

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