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Pharmacologic and Surgical Management of Obesity in Primary Care: A Clinical Practice Guideline from the American College of Physicians



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  		Figure. Algorithm for managing obesity. BMI = body mass index. *References 13-15. {dagger}U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations (11, 12). {ddagger}Assess side effects and efficacy; no data are available past 12 months except for orlistat.

 

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  		Table. Medications Used for Weight Loss

 



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