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Is MERIDIA Right for You?

MERIDIA is recommended for:

Overweight people with an initial Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher

or

Overweight people with a BMI of 27 or higher if they have medical risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, or high cholesterol.

BMI is an indicator of total body fat, which can be related to the risk of certain diseases and premature death. Your doctor can tell you if your BMI meets these criteria and if MERIDIA might be right for you.

To find out what your BMI is, try our
Personal Weight Assessment

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