Metabolic Benefits : These medications improve blood sugar control, reduce blood pressure, and lower the risk of cardiovascular disease
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If side effects are preventing you from increasing your dose, consult with your doctor
The agency notes those figures likely undercount, since most compounding pharmacies arent required to file reports
23 These symptoms can be severe in some patients, resulting in a pause of dose escalation, and if intolerable GI symptoms continue, a dose adjustment to the previous lower dose or a switch to an alternative GLP-1 RA should be considered
It is definitely exciting to have more options for patients, even though we know there will inevitably be insurance coverage hurdles to jump through