AKT question relating to weight management

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A patient who has recently been started on orlistat for weight management is asking how it will be decided if he can continue orlistat or not?

Which SINGLE option is MOST appropriate? Select ONE option only.

Orlistat should be discontinued if the patient has failed to lose ≥10% of their body weight over the first 1 month of use

Orlistat should be discontinued if the patient has failed to lose ≥10% of their body weight over the first 3 months of use

Orlistat should be discontinued if the patient has failed to lose ≥5% of their body weight over the first 6 months of use

Orlistat should be discontinued if the patient has failed to lose ≥5% of their body weight over the first 3 months of use

Answer DOI: 10.1177/17557380231212319m