A 59-year-old with BMI 38 and hypertension asks whether liraglutide 3.0 mg is effective for weight loss. Which statement is correct?...

Question

A 59-year-old with BMI 38 and hypertension asks whether liraglutide 3.0 mg is effective for weight loss. Which statement is correct?

Accepted Answer

It produces clinically meaningful weight loss; however, semaglutide 2.4 mg yields greater average loss

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It is ineffective vs placebo

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It is unsafe in all cardiovascular disease

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It should be used only short-term (

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It must be combined with orlistat

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Obesity-GLP-1RA Role