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Amar Puttanna

Jul 1, 2026

18:51
What's happening with that? And are GPs changing their practice? And what's the impact so far? And what are the frustrations and pain points around the restrictions?
19:00
Well, it's interesting because pharmacological management of obesity was very limited up until not so long ago.
19:05
We had Olistat, Zeneca, and that was all essentially.
19:10
And it was the standard diet and lifestyle, which are still important changes and things that we probably even now need to focus a little bit more on and more dedicated on, which sometimes it's tricky to.
19:20
We had Olistat, then we had nothing.
19:24
Then we had the first of the incretin therapies, which were available.
19:28
which is liraglutide, and that was three milligrams, the higher dose rather than the 1.2 to 1.8 milligrams we used in type 2 diabetes.

9 MINS LATER

28:33
In your clinic, are you formally prescribing resistance training or specific protein intake targets alongside tazepatide? And how can primary care pragmatically monitor and mitigate this risk?

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