Rimonabant
Rimonabant (generic name) is also known under the brand name Acomplia.
Rimonabant is used for correction of cardiovascular risk factors, it provides a reduction of abdominal obesity, improving lipid and glucose metabolism, and helps smoking cessation.
Obesity - a largest public health problem and one of the most frequent causes of death worldwide, the main cause is cardiovascular disease. Obesity is usually determined by body mass index (BMI), but recent researches have shown that viscerogenic (abdominal) obesity (its degree is related with the size of the waist circumference) is the best factor for predicting the risk of acute coronary syndrome than body weight or BMI. Waist circumference of the 44% of adult U.S. population is greater than the risk level (40 inches for men and 35 inches for women). Visceral type of obesity is associated with the causes of metabolic risk factors such as dislipidemy or insulin resistance that can lead to diabetes, heart attack, insult and other cardiovascular diseases.
Patients who took 20 mg of Rimonabant during two years lost weight, and their waist circumference reduced. It indicated the reducing abdominal fat - a key marker of cardiovascular diseases.
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