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Past drugs had both modest efficacy (e.g., only 5% body weight loss) and/or serious side effects (e.g., fen-phen was used widely for weight loss in the 90s, but after the discovery that one of the components caused heart valve problems, it was recalled from the market2)

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For patients who prefer a non-injectable option , Qsymia can be an effective tool when used under proper medical supervision

The adverse effect profiles of these compounds also differ

Avoid excessive caffeinated drinks, as they can contribute to dehydration