This includes recording demographic and anthropometric data (age, sex, and body mass index [BMI]) and a detailed medical history focused on diabetes and cigarette smoking status
Some patients benefit from beginning at 0.5 mg instead of 0.25 mg if they have excellent gastrointestinal tolerance, while others may pause escalation at 1.7 mg when experiencing optimal results
Follow the storage, handling, needle, and skin preparation instructions that came with your medication and device
They mean that at a population level, GLP1 medications do not appear to increase psychiatric risk compared to placebo
Can things get any worse
* FEP Blue Standard Traditional Pharmacy drug tiers: Tier 1 Generics, Tier 2 Preferred Brand Name, Tier 3 Non-preferred Brand Name, Tier 4 Preferred Specialty, Tier 5 Non-preferred Specialty