weight loss

Question 1

BMI for overweight

Answer 1

25-29.9

Question 2

BMI for obese

Answer 2

> 30

Question 3

when should weight loss agents be d/c

Answer 3

if they do not produce at least 5% weight loss at 12 weeks

Question 4

Which weight loss agents to avoid in HTN

Answer 4

contrave-if uncontrolled

Qsymia-monitor HR

Question 5

Which weight loss agent to avoid in depression

Answer 5

Contrave-avoid in young adults

Question 6

Which weight loss agent to avoid with seizures

Answer 6

Contrave

Qsymia-must taper slowly if used

Question 7

Which weight loss agent to avoid if taking opioids

Answer 7

Contrave

Question 8

Qsymia generic name

Answer 8

phentermine/topiramate

Question 9

phentermine MOA

Answer 9

aympathomimetic (stimulant) release NE to stimulate the satiety center which dec. appetite

Question 10

Topiramate MOA

Answer 10

increase satiety and dec. appetite

Question 11

Contrave generic name

Answer 11

naltrexone/bupropion

Question 12

Naltrexone MOA

Answer 12

dec. food cravng

Question 13

bupropion MOA

Answer 13

dec. appetite

Question 14

Belviq generic name

Answer 14

lorcaserin

Question 15

Orlistat MOA

Answer 15

lipase inhibitor, dec. absorption of dietary fats

Question 16

List appetite supprssants

Answer 16

phentermine