Weight Management Weight Management Medications

This category covers medicines that support weight loss in people who meet medical criteria. They work alongside changes to diet and activity, not instead of them.

Medicines in the Weight Management category

Rybelsus

Semaglutide

3 · 7 · 14mg

Indicated to manage type 2 diabetes and developed to support blood sugar control and alleviate weight-related health risks in patients.

From $15.72 / tablet View

Xenical

Orlistat

60 · 120mg

Product formulated to manage obesity and intended to support weight reduction by inhibiting dietary fat absorption in the digestive tract.

From $0.81 / tablet View

Contrave

Bupropion, Naltrexone

8/90mg

Designed to target appetite regulation, this product is utilized to support weight control and alleviate behaviours associated with overeating.

From $2.11 / tablet View

Clenbuterol Tablets

Clenbuterol

40 · 60mcg

Historically indicated for bronchial conditions, this compound targets beta-2 receptors. It is not an approved or recommended treatment for weight management.

From $1.17 / tablet View

What’s in this category

  • GLP-1 treatment semaglutide reduces appetite and supports steady weight loss.
  • Fat absorption is reduced by orlistat.

Conditions it covers

These medicines are used for obesity and weight-related type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Weight Management in Asia

Obesity and overweight are climbing quickly across Asia, even as the region also faces diabetes at lower body weights than Western averages. Interest in newer weight treatments has grown rapidly in markets like Singapore and Hong Kong, where they are best used as part of a supervised plan.

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