The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1523
June 19, 2017
Obalon Balloon System - Another Gastric Balloon for Weight Loss
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Obalon Balloon System - Another Gastric Balloon for Weight Loss
June 19, 2017 (Issue: 1523)
The FDA has approved the Obalon Balloon System
(Obalon), a swallowable intragastric gas-filled balloon
device, to facilitate weight loss in adults with a body
mass index (BMI) of 30-40 kg/m2 who have not been
able to lose weight through diet and...more
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