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Orlistat in the prevention of diabetes in the obese patient
Vascular Health and Risk Management, 04/17/08

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Mancini MC et al. - Orlistat is an inhibitor of lipase activity, with proved efficacy in body weight reduction and long-term management of obesity and more favorable effects on carbohydrate metabolism and it was prospectively shown in XENDOS study that orlistat promoted long-term weight loss and prevented T2DM onset in obese individuals with normal and impaired glucose tolerance at baseline over four years.

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