Patients should be advised of the potential for experiencing GI adverse effects after switching to a different GLP-1 receptor agonist and that (as with the initiation of the prior GLP-1 receptor agonist) they should expect these effects to improve over time
Insulin glargine/lixisenatide fixed-ratio combination (iGlarLixi) vs fixed-ratio combination of insulin degludec/liraglutide (IDegLira) in uncontrolled type 2 diabetes: The LixiLan-G Trial. Diabetes Care, vol
Oral medications with narrow therapeutic windows : For injectable semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), no clinically significant effect on the absorption of tested oral medications has been observed
Focus on complex carbohydrates like whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, which provide sustained energy and help manage blood sugar
Pharmaceutical mass torts typically take 2-5 years to resolve, though there are exceptions
Sleep deprivation increases cortisol, which promotes fat storage and increases appetite, directly counteracting what semaglutide is trying to do