Obesity

Review Guidelines for Obesity: Explore Pharmacological Treatment Options

In the first part of our two-part panel discussion, listen to our guest speaker Prof. Mei-Yueh Lee discussing guideline recommendations for weight reduction goals. She covers the AGA 2022 Guideline and reviews the NICE 2025 Guideline Recommendations and provides an update on the status of several pharmacological treatment options, including orlistat, semaglutide, naltrexone/bupropion, liraglutide, and tirzepatide.

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Coadministered Cagrilintide and Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity

Semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 mg has established weight-loss and cardiovascular benefits, and cagrilintide at a dose of 2.4 mg has shown promising results in early-phase trials; the efficacy of the combination (known as CagriSema) on weight loss in persons with either overweight and coexisting conditions or obesity is unknown.

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2025 Concise Clinical Guidance: An ACC Expert Consensus Statement on Medical Weight Management for Optimization of Cardiovascular Health: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Solution Set Oversight Committee

Central to the ACC’s strategic plan is the generation of actionable knowledge—a concept that places emphasis on making clinical information easier to consume, share, integrate, and update. To this end, the ACC has shifted from developing isolated documents to creating integrated “solution sets.”

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Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of the first-in-class GLP-1 and amylin receptor agonist, amycretin: a first-in-human, phase 1, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial

We aimed to investigate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetic properties, and pharmacodynamic effects of single ascending doses (part A) and multiple ascending doses (parts B and C/D) of amycretin in adult participants with overweight or obesity.

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