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Obesity medications reduce total body weight by 3-9% compared with placebo, when combined with lifestyle changes.
Gadde KM, Yancy WS. Obesity medications reduce total body weight by 3-9% compared with placebo, when combined with lifestyle changes. Evidence-based nursing. 2015 Jan 1; 18(1):29-30.
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