A 45-year-old woman with BMI 42 kg/m² and poorly controlled T2DM despite metformin is considering adjunct pharmacotherapy for weight loss. Which agent...

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A 45-year-old woman with BMI 42 kg/m² and poorly controlled T2DM despite metformin is considering adjunct pharmacotherapy for weight loss. Which agent is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Liraglutide (GLP-1 RA)

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Orlistat

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Sitagliptin

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Empagliflozin only

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Phentermine

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Obesity pharmacotherapy in T2DM

A 45-year-old woman with BMI 42 kg/m² and poorly controlled T2DM despite metformin is considering adjunct pharmacotherapy for weight loss. Which agent is appropriate?