Speaker Series Dr Ed Hendricks at Rotorua GPCME 2016

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This publication is a summary of a workshop at the 2016 GP CME Rotorua on June 10 by Dr Ed J. Hendricks, who spoke on the role phentermine has played in the successful management of excess adiposity in the US. His presentation included the history of phentermine and observations from his own clinical experience and research, and those from the literature, on the efficacy and safety of phentermine. He also highlighted the importance of focussing on the impact of weight loss on obesity-associated comorbidities.