A core component of obesity treatment includes recognition of weight promoting medications and their alternatives. Transitioning off of weight promoting medications onto weight friendly alternative is another challenge. Katie Trotta, PharmD, BCACP and Elizabeth Mills, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES will identify commonly used medications that are known to promote weight gain and the benefits of their more favorable substitutes. The program will explore key considerations for safe transition off of weight positive medications along with strategies to prevent unintended complications from medication withdrawal. CME/CE Expiration Date: 12/3/25 *The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.
- Provider:Obesity Medicine Association
- Activity Link: https://academy.obesitymedicine.org/node/612
- Start Date: 2022-12-04 06:00:00
- End Date: 2022-12-04 06:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
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