The obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus epidemics have prompted expanded use of incretin-based therapies
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Juliana Simonetti, MD, a co-director of the comprehensive weight management program at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City, says anyone buying compounded drugs from a questionable source runs the risk of using medications that pose safety risks
Beyond April 2025: Patients who have been using compounded semaglutide will need to transition to other treatment options, such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or alternative weight loss treatments
A substantial portion of patients with type 2 diabetes delay or avoid initiating injectable therapy, with fear of needles and perceived inconvenience being significant barriers to acceptance
Those questions are especially important if you have a history of suicidal thoughts, bipolar disorder, seizures, bleeding risk, pregnancy, breastfeeding, or significant medication interactions