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Is ▼sibutramine more than a slim hope?
  • Relevant BNF section: 4.5.2

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&#9660Sibutramine* (Reductil - Abbott Laboratories), an orally active monoamine re-uptake inhibitor, is marketed in the UK for treating overweight adults. The company claims that it "helps obese patients control their eating". Is the drug worth prescribing?

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  • Relevant BNF section: 4.5.2

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