Avoid inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact
Patients in this group lost an average of 21.5% of their body weight after six months of treatment with tirzepatide, compared with 11.7% for patients in the other groups
There is evidence supporting the use of GLP-1 agonists for weight management in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women, particularly for obesity and metabolic disturbances associated with menopause
Improper use of antibiotics, such as for viral infections, can contribute to antibiotic resistance, a growing global health concern
Rather than taking a large amount all at once, it is often better to split the dose into two servingsone in the morning and one in the afternoon
Consider clinical review and patient engagement tools, such as prior authorization and custom care plans, to ensure members meet clinical criteria before starting on GLP-1s and members continue treatment for effective, long-term results