Unfortunately, there is no known medicine for weight loss that allows just ingesting some pills and walking out of the door an hour later with several pounds lost. For people who do not have too many excessive kilos losing weight is not too difficult – it may be sufficient to eat the same amount of food and just include some exercise into your everyday routine. There are plenty or exercises to choose from – even if you have a brisk walk for 20 minutes it will be enough for the process to start. So, it can be said that losing weight is about 80% of hard work, and the rest can be helped with supplements or medicines. Even the most popularly prescribed drugs, such as rimonabant, are not supposed to be taken alone – it’s recommended to combine them with a healthy lifestyle (which of course means cutting down on unhealthy foods, taking vitamins, exercising regularly and following all the directions provided by the doctor) to be able to see the first results after some 3-4 months of the treatment. Unfortunately, too many people suffering from excessive weight seem to have strange expectations from drugs as Acomplia or Zimulti (the first one is a brand name of rimonabant in the USA while the other one is sold in Europe) which leads to the feeling of disappointment once they learn they have to do something besides taking the meds.