Substances in this category are prohibited at all times in and out of competition
2.5 Recommended Dosage in Patients with Hepatic Impairment The recommended dosage of QSYMIA in patients with mild hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh 5 - 6) is the same as the recommended dosage in patients with normal hepatic function [see Use in Specific Populations (8.7) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3)]
Despite widespread adoption and escalating prescribing of GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss, there is limited understanding of the national impact of acute exposures, particularly in the context of their use for obesity following regulatory approval
Injections are subcutaneous (SQ) using an insulin syringe, administered at home after the first clinic injection
Other potential side effects may include headache, fatigue, dizziness, and injection site reactions
however, there are important compatibility considerations when mixing it with other drugs