Obesity
Obesity in Canada: Managing Side Effects of Pharmacotherapy
DURATION
20 min
PROFESSION
Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy
# OF CREDITS
0
ACCREDITATION
Unaccredited
EXPIRY DATE
2023-06-20
In this podcast, Dr. Shahebina Walji, and Mike Boivin, a Clinical Pharmacist and Certified Diabetes Educator, discuss the profiles of the four medications available in Canada to treat obesity; with a goal to support best choices for your patients, encourage optimal adherence, and provide tips and tricks for management of side effects, especially in the early weeks of treatment.
This podcast has received an unrestricted educational grant or in-kind support from Novo Nordisk.
Faculty
Dr. Shahebina Walji, MD, CCFP
Michael Boivin, B.Sc. Pharm, CDE, CTH