Your patient, Mr. Sinclair, has a BMI of 43 and is taking drugs to lose weight. He has heard that some drugs cause gastrointestinal discomfort and would prefer to take one that doesn't give him any of these side effects. What should be prescribed for Mr. Sinclair??

A) ?Xenical
B) ?Alli
C) ?Belviq
D) ?Qsymia


D

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