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Weight management treatment in obesity.

Rubio-Herrera MA, Mera-Carreiro S Medicina clinica. 2025.

Editor's note

A clinical review of obesity pharmacotherapy covering approved and investigational agents. Multiple tracked peptides appear, with reported weight-loss ranges of roughly 15 to 25 percent for the newer combinations and triple agonists. Landscape context rather than primary evidence.

Plain-language abstract

This review surveys current and emerging weight-management drugs, including semaglutide, tirzepatide, cagrilintide, and retatrutide.