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Not a Substitute for Medical Advice
The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified healthcare professional.
Always seek the advice of your GP or another qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
Prescription-Only Medicines
All medications discussed on this website that are used in our weight loss programmes are prescription-only medicines (POMs) regulated by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). They are available only on prescription from a qualified, registered prescriber following a thorough clinical assessment.
We do not advertise prescription-only medicines directly to the public. Information about medications on this website is provided for educational purposes only. The decision to prescribe any medication rests solely with our qualified prescribers, based on individual clinical assessment.
Prescription-only medicines carry risks and may cause side effects. Your prescriber will discuss these with you in full during your consultation.
Individual Results
Weight loss results vary between individuals and depend on many factors, including adherence to the programme, lifestyle choices, individual metabolism, and medical history. Any results mentioned on this website, including patient testimonials, are not typical and should not be taken as a guarantee of the results you will achieve.
Regulatory Compliance
Example Weight Loss Clinic operates in compliance with UK healthcare regulations. Our prescribers are registered with the relevant professional regulatory bodies. We adhere to the guidelines set by:
- The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
- The Care Quality Commission (CQC)
- The General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
- The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and CAP Code
- The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC)
Contraindications and Safety
Certain medications used in weight management are contraindicated in specific medical conditions. These include, but are not limited to:
- Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2)
- History of pancreatitis
- Severe kidney or liver disease
- Pregnancy, planned pregnancy, or breastfeeding
- Known hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
It is your responsibility to disclose all relevant medical information to our prescribers. Providing false or incomplete information may affect your safety and the care you receive.
Third-Party Information
This website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of third-party websites. Links are provided for convenience only and do not constitute an endorsement.
Contact
If you have any concerns about your health or the information provided on this website, please contact our clinical team at [email protected] or speak to your GP.