Guidelines : Weight management in adults
Detail
Condition :
Weight management in adults
Keywords :
Obesity, Weight loss, overweight, obesity guidelines
BNF Codes :
Committee Recommendations
Date
Committee Name
Narrative
Traffic Light Status
03 November 2021
The Surrey Heartlands integrated care system Area Prescribing Committee (APC) have approved the updated guidance for the Management of Obesity in Adults.
The guidance can be found below.
Additional information relating to the use of Saxenda (liraglutide) and orlistat can be found on their specific pages of PAD:
Saxenda - https://surreyccg.res-systems.net/PAD/Search/DrugConditionProfile/5396
Orlistat - https://surreyccg.res-systems.net/PAD/Search/DrugConditionProfile/5594
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Documents
Type
Document
Review Date
Supplementary documents (CCG specific documents)
No records returned.
Drugs
Below are listed drugs that are used to treat Weight management in adults.
- Liraglutide Red
- Naltrexone and bupropion Non Formulary
- Orlistat Green
- Semaglutide (injection) See narrative
- Tirzepatide