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Drugs that are often associated with weight gain include:antidepressants, antidiabetics, antiepileptic, antihistamines, beta blockers, antipsychotics, statins, corticosteroids, proton pump inhibitors, lithium
Actions of Sibutramine (Meridia)increases serotonin and norepinephrine
Does Sibutramine (Meridia) increase or decrease the metabolic rate?Increase
Name two adverse effects of Sibutramine (Meridia)Increased heart rate and blood pressure
Which drug's action is to decrease absorption of dietary fat by binding with lipase in the intestines?Orlistat (Eenical, Alli)
Adverse effects of Orlistat (Xenical, Alli) include:flatulence, fecal urgency, fatty stools, and fecal incontinence
Are vitamin supplements recommended when taking Orlistat (Xenical, Alli)?Yes, and they should be taken at least 2 hours before or after Orlistat.
True or False:Are Sibutramine (Meridia) and Orlistat are the only weight loss drugs approved for long-term use.True