2023 Dec 14;389(24):2221-32
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea, which may be more pronounced in post-bariatric patients with altered gastrointestinal anatomy
The standard schedule starts at 1.5mg once daily for the first 30 days, then increases to 4mg, then 9mg, and finally 25mg as your ongoing maintenance dose
Different insurance carriers have vastly different coverage policies toward these drugs at the moment, Levy said
The best time to take your GLP-1 shot is ultimately the time you can do it reliably every week
and participation on advisory boards for Boehringer Ingelheim, GlaxoSmithKline, Madrigal, Novo Nordisk and Sagimet