Weight Loss Medications for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity

Emedevents08 Jun, 2021Health

Endocrinology CME: Weight Loss Medications for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity is organized by Dietitian Central. This Course has been Approved with a maximum of 1 Credit. Description: Overweight and Obesity are a worldwide health problem. There are many FDA approved weight loss medications being used today. This activity will focus on the use of weight loss medications, side effects, contradictions, cost and effectiveness. Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this one-hour course, the participant should be able to: Understand the 6 FDA approved weight loss medication for 2019. Understand the recommendations for weight loss medications. Understand the side effects and contradictions for weight loss medications. Understand other factors that contribute to weight gain.