[24] For many patients, long-term treatment may be medically appropriate as these medications are FDA-approved for chronic weight management
However, at an average annual cost of $10,000 to $15,000, they are prohibitively expensive for many
Its part of a class of drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which also includes Ozempic, Wegovy and Zepbound
In addition to dietary adjustments, staying hydrated with electrolyte-rich fluids and considering over-the-counter anti-diarrheal medications, such as loperamide (Imodium), may help manage symptoms
C, Direct closure of the defect by suture from nail plate at the surface to the deep nail connective tissue
It is classified as an unapproved new drug , meaning it cannot be legally marketed, sold, or prescribed as a therapeutic agent