Genetic obesity

3 important questions on Genetic obesity

What is the medicine for genetic obesity? Approved for which conditions?

Setmelanotide= MC4R agonist
Approved for
  • POMC deficiency
  • LEPR deficiency
  • Bardet biedl syndrom

Percentage genetic obesity.

5%
Differs how you test.
In children 7-15%
We should be selective in testing and increase the gene panel.

What are adverse events of MC4R agonists?

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