Overweight and obesity management

NICE guideline
Reference number: NG246
Published: 14 January 2025
Last updated: 08 January 2026

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Tools and resources

Tools and resources to help you put the guidance into practice.

Summary versions

Summary of NICE guidance for GLP-1 receptor agonists and tirzepatide in adults (PDF 230 KB)

Published:

11 May 2026
Visual summary: Principles of care (PDF 102 KB)

Published:

14 January 2025
Visual summary: The potential care journey (PDF 120 KB)

Published:

14 January 2025

Education

Tirzepatide: a discussion guide for healthcare professionals and patients (PDF 1.04 MB)

Published:

28 May 2025

Case studies

Injectable anti-obesity medications in specialist weight management services: supporting people with complex needs

Implementation support

Audit and service improvement

Update information: Summary of deleted and amended recommendations
Baseline assessment tool (Excel 105 KB)

Published:

08 January 2026

Resource impact

Resource impact template (Excel 2.38 MB)

Published:

01 September 2025
Resource impact template and summary report
Resource impact summary report

Commissioning support

Office for Health Improvement and Disparities: A guide to commissioning and delivering tier 2 weight management services

Guidance into practice