Obesity: Which Medications Are Safest? (217 Drugs Compared)
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217 medications are used for Obesity, with 6,217 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Obesity are SEMAGLUTIDE and LIRAGLUTIDE.
6,217
Total Reports
217
Drugs Used
All Medications for Obesity Ranked by Safety Reports
| Drug | Brand | Reports | Deaths (all) | Hosp. (all) | Death Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEMAGLUTIDE | WEGOVY | 2,586 | 792 | 11,258 | 1.3% |
| LIRAGLUTIDE | Victoza | 1,090 | 994 | 4,819 | 4.3% |
| BUPROPION\NALTREXONE | - | 726 | 30 | 628 | 0.4% |
| TIRZEPATIDE | Zepbound | 700 | 455 | 5,527 | 0.5% |
| ORLISTAT | Xenical | 163 | 31 | 329 | 0.5% |
| PHENTERMINE | Phentermine Hydrochloride | 127 | 222 | 399 | 12.5% |
| DULAGLUTIDE | Trulicity | 109 | 1,054 | 6,536 | 1.4% |
| METFORMIN | Metformin Hydrochloride | 100 | 11,550 | 40,702 | 12.7% |
| PHENTERMINE\TOPIRAMATE | - | 86 | 9 | 170 | 0.2% |
| TOPIRAMATE | Topiramate | 86 | 3,527 | 7,098 | 12.3% |
| LORCASERIN | - | 79 | 15 | 187 | 0.6% |
| AMBRISENTAN | AMBRISENTAN | 60 | 10,291 | 32,910 | 11.9% |
| EXENATIDE | Exenatide | 30 | 1,228 | 2,512 | 3.9% |
| ATORVASTATIN | Atorvastatin calcium | 26 | 4,992 | 24,078 | 6.3% |
| DEXTROAMPHETAMINE | Zenzedi | 22 | 133 | 315 | 6.2% |
| FLUOXETINE | Fluoxetine | 20 | 5,534 | 11,247 | 17.7% |
| LIOTHYRONINE | Liothyronine Sodium | 20 | 41 | 501 | 1.5% |
| BELVIQ | - | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0.3% |
| HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE | Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide | 18 | 2,177 | 10,714 | 10.4% |
| OXAZOLAM | - | 18 | 1 | 17 | 4.2% |