title: Miracle pills for weight loss: what is the number needed to treat, number needed to harm and likelihood to be helped or harmed for naltrexone-bupropion combination?
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, and the Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY, USA Email: citrome@nki.rfmh.org.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Citrome
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D019440:Anti-Obesity Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D015992:Body Mass Index; D016642:Bupropion / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D004338:Drug Combinations; D004357:Drug Synergism; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009271:Naltrexone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D061366:Numbers Needed To Treat; D009765:Obesity / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D015431:Weight Loss / Q000187:drug effects*; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D019440:Anti-Obesity Agents; D003692:Delayed-Action Preparations; D004338:Drug Combinations; D016642:Bupropion; D009271:Naltrexone