Appetit Zuegler - Version 1.0 Anti-obesity drugs are formulated to reduce or drugs to control weight. These pharmacological treatments prescribed by a doctor. They are typically reserved for cases of life-threatening obesity and not for those that are simple diets. This severity is due to the change of use of the vital processes in the body, if these medications taken. The processes can also be affected normal stimulation of appetite, increasing the body's metabolism and in the absorption of some nutrients.The brain has what is known as cannabinoid receptors that are involved in the appetite of the normal stimulation. Some studies have shown that anti-obesity drugs that interfere with or block these receptors have been produced dangerous side effects. Depression that was severe enough to cause suicidal thoughts may in some patients, one of the reasons why the United States Food and Drug Administration rejected the approval of a drug called Acomplia ®. Other anti-obesity effect of a partial or complete block of the