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60% of weight loss doctors surveyed use the diet drug phendimetrazine (Bontril). It is the third most used diet drug used by these doctors, behind phentermine and diethylpropion (Tenuate) (60% vs 64% vs 97%). Hi, this is Larry Hobbs @ FatNews.com fatnews.com larryhobbs@fatnews.com REFERENCE Hendricks E, Rothman R, Greenway F. How physician obesity specialists use drugs to treat obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009 Mar 19, published on-line. AUTHOR’S CONTACT INFORMATION Frank L. Greenway Department of Clinical Trials Pennington Biomedical Research Center Louisiana State University System Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA Frank.Greenway@pbrc.edu Ed Hendricks MD 2310 Professional Dr., St. 200 Roseville, California 95661 (916) 773-1191 phone www.hendricksforhealth.com

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49% of weight loss doctors surveyed use the diet drug Meridia (sibutramine). It is the fifth most used diet drug used by these doctors. Adipex (phentermine) 97% Tenuate (diethylpropion) 64% Bontril (phendimetrazine) 60% Topamax (topiramate) 50% Meridia (sibutramine) 49% Hi, this is Larry Hobbs @ FatNews.com fatnews.com larryhobbs@fatnews.com REFERENCE Hendricks E, Rothman R, Greenway F. How physician obesity specialists use drugs to treat obesity. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2009 Mar 19, published on-line. AUTHOR’S CONTACT INFORMATION Frank L. Greenway Department of Clinical Trials Pennington Biomedical Research Center Louisiana State University System Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA Frank.Greenway@pbrc.edu Ed Hendricks MD 2310 Professional Dr., St. 200 Roseville, California 95661 (916) 773-1191 phone www.hendricksforhealth.com