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Orlistat in obese type II diabetics

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391 obese type II diabetic patients were recruited to a randomised, double-bind, placebo-controlled trial of orlistat versus placebo.

Patients were clinically stable on sulphonylurea tablet treatment.

References:

  • 1) Hollander, PA, Elbein, SC, Hirsch, IB et al. Role of orlistat in the treatment of obese patients with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 1998, 21, 1288-94.

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