The FDA declared that shortages of tirzepatide and semaglutide had ended when the drug manufacturers stated product availability and manufacturing capacity can meet the present and projected national demand. Patients and prescribers may still see intermittent localized supply disruptions as the products move through the supply chain from the manufacturer and distributors to local pharmacies, the agency said when each shortage was declared to be over
Adequate sleep, proper nutrition, and B12 supplementation may help
In contrast, caution should be used when starting thin patients with T2D on insulin, especially premixed insulins with fixed doses of fast-acting insulin (initial total daily dose 0.2 to 0.5 U/kg)
Eat smaller, more frequent meals and avoid fatty foods to reduce the likelihood of developing hiccups while taking Saxenda
Patients should be advised to seek urgent medical attention if they experience severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, signs of pancreatitis, or visual changes
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