The FDA has approved semaglutide for chronic weight management under the brand name Wegovy
The practical consequence of yesterday's vote, if the FDA ultimately follows the recommendation through rulemaking, is that licensed physicians could write prescriptions for these peptides and patients could obtain them through regulated compounding pharmacies instead of through the unregulated online gray market
Since the liver is responsible for many important functions in the body, these compounds can provide added nutritional support, especially for clients looking to support liver function as part of their overall wellness routine
Prevention and Management Strategies Though additional research is required to determine gastroparesis prevention methods during Ozempic use, certain strategies may help minimize symptoms
One of them required intravenous (IV) administration of fluids
Note: If you are traveling with semaglutide, remember to keep it at the recommended temperature