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Discontinuation due to adverse events in randomized trials of orlistat, sibutramine and rimonabant: a meta-analysis
Obesity Reviews, 08/27/09
Johansson K et al. – Available weight loss drugs differ markedly regarding risk of discontinuation due to adverse events, as well as in underlying causes of these events. Given the large number of patients eligible for treatment, the low NNH for rimonabant is a concern.
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