We understand that off-label prescribing can be beneficial in some circumstances, but we cannot support it when it is directly contributing to ongoing shortages for people living with type 2 diabetes and the impact this has on managing it well, said Douglas Twenefour, the head of care at Diabetes UK
Medications include compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide (503B pharmacy), brand-name Wegovy and Zepbound with PA support, and non-GLP-1 alternatives (topiramate, bupropion, metformin, orlistat) if you are ineligible
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Start at 0.25 mg for 4 weeks (titration), then step up to 0.5 mg, 1 mg, or 2 mg
Healthcare professionals can modify injection timing or reduce doses temporarily if headaches persist