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Seventy percent is the standard for skin antisepsis
Zepbound is approved by the FDA as a weight loss management treatment for people with obesity or those who are overweight with at least one weight-related condition such as high blood pressure
For comparison, bariatric surgery (or stomach stapling), the gold standard in weight loss, leads to 2535% weight loss
For an individual person, weighing risks and benefits can be helpful, Azagury said
If your employer's plan excludes anti-obesity medications entirely (common in self-insured plans), your options are: the cash-pay manufacturer programs described above, asking your HR department whether the exclusion can be reconsidered (especially if your employer is large enough to modify the plan), or using the medication under a different indication (for example, Ozempic for type 2 diabetes, if applicable)
