Weight Lost Meds Flashcards
0
Q
Wt loss med is dosed by
A
BMI
1
Q
Contrave contains?
A
Buproprion (appetite suppression) and Naltrexone (decrease food craving)
2
Q
Qsymia
A
Showed the most wt lost 20
Lbs/year
9lbs with Contrave
7lbs with Belvig
6lbs with Bupropion
3
Q
Belvig
A
Has the best tolerated side effects
Contrave has the MOST nausea due to naltrexone.
Qsymia has tingling sensation, birth defect, and cognitive impairment.
