Other weight loss medications include:
Ozempic is a weekly injectable semaglutide, FDA-approved for type-2 diabetes and used off-label for weight loss.
Wegovy is a weekly self-injection of semaglutide and is FDA-approved for weight loss.
Mounjaro (tirzepatide) is an FDA-approved medication for type-2 diabetes that suppresses appetite and regulates blood sugar.
Wellbutrin, known generically as bupropion, is FDA-approved for treating depression, but is used off-label for weight loss. This NDRI (norepinephrine-dopamine reuptake inhibitor) medication stops the brain from absorbing adrenaline and dopamine.
Qsymia (phentermine-topiramate) is an FDA-approved pill that suppresses appetite and works similarly to an amphetamine.
Saxenda, known generically as liraglutide, is an injectable prescription used for weight management.