News related to Meridia (Sibutramine) and/or conditions it is approved for
Synthroid and Meridia
Source: MedicineNet sibutramine Specialty [2006.11.14]
Title: Synthroid and Meridia
Category: Ask The Experts
Created: 1/29/2001 6:21:00 PM
Last Editorial Review: 11/14/2006
Genetic Makeup Linked to Weight Loss with Drug
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care [2008.10.02]
ROCHESTER, Minn. (MedPage Today) -- A patient's genotype may determine the success of weight-loss programs that include sibutramine (Meridia), investigators here reported.
Genes Affect Weight Loss Drug Effectiveness
Source: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News From Medical News Today [2008.10.02]
A study conducted by researchers at Mayo Clinic shows that obese patients with specific genetic makeup had enhanced response to the weight loss drug sibutramine, while others who lack these genetic factors lost little or no weight. The findings are published in the October issue of Gastroenterology (http://www.gastrojournal.org).
Weight Loss Drug Effectiveness Affected By Genes
Source: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness News From Medical News Today [2008.10.01]
Pharmacogenetic trial measures sibutramine's impact on obesity What: A study conducted by researchers at Mayo Clinic shows that obese patients with specific genetic makeup had enhanced response to the weight loss drug sibutramine, while others who lack these genetic factors lost little or no weight. The findings are published in the October issue of Gastroenterology (
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