Posted by Scott L. Schofield on April 23, 2000, at 22:33:32
In reply to Re: Just wondering, posted by kazoo on April 23, 2000, at 22:04:18
I was just curious.
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J Am Diet Assoc 1998 Oct;98(10 Suppl 2):S23-6 Related Articles, Books, LinkOut
Modern medical management of obesity: the role of pharmaceutical intervention.Aronne LJ
Cornell University Medical College, New York, NY 10021, USA.
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and behavior modification with antiobesity agents--suffered a setback when fenfluramine and dexfenfluramine were withdrawn from the market because of an association between these medications and valvular regurgitation. The Food and Drug Administration has recently approved sibutramine (Meridia), a norepinephrine and serotonin reuptake inhibitor that was originally developed as an antidepressant, but which has also been shown to reduce weight.
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- Scott
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