The dosage per the HCPCS descriptor is the minimum dosage and is considered 1 unit
Cost per pound lost Evaluating cost-effectiveness requires calculating cost per pound of weight lost, recognizing substantial individual variability
Side Effect Profile: In trials, both treatments had similar types of side effects, with gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, upset stomach, constipation) being the most common for each
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When medications for weight management are used to augment lifestyle intervention, they offer a rational pathway for sustained weight loss because they result in more weight loss than can be achieved with lifestyle intervention alone