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Healthcare providers can assess whether symptoms represent expected medication effects or require diagnostic evaluation such as stool studies, inflammatory markers (C-reactive protein, fecal calprotectin), or colonoscopy

Patients have reported serious vision problems, including blurred vision, visual field loss, sudden vision loss, and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION)

The differing dosages, clinical data, and FDA guidelines reinforce this distinction

We assess your health history, weight loss goals, and lifestyle factors during the initial consultation to design a customized treatment plan

Clinical trials have reported discontinuation rates (people quitting the medication) of up to eight percent due to gastrointestinal side effects

For a 180-pound target, it is 126 to 180 grams daily