This dual approach addresses both sides of the energy balance equation, explaining the unprecedented 24% weight loss achieved in clinical trialssignificantly exceeding the 15-20% typically achieved with appetite suppression alone
Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding should generally be avoided unless the potential benefit clearly outweighs any potential risk and is specifically evaluated by a physician
Antidepressant Medications Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), and tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are used to treat a wide variety of mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, mood swings, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), panic disorder, phobias, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Understand cost-sharing requirements: Review your deductible amounts, copays, coinsurance percentages, and out-of-pocket maximum limits for behavioral health services