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Three tiers, from strongest evidence to weakest.
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GLP-1s and other approved medicines: average losses up to about 21%.
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Orlistat 60 mg is the only FDA-approved option without a prescription.
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Not FDA-approved, and most show small or no effects in good trials.
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The FDA has found hidden drugs in some weight-loss supplements.
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Check if you qualify for prescription options with a licensed clinician.
What you can actually take to lose weight: prescription medicines, the one over-the-counter drug, and what the evidence says about supplements.
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