So rather than obtaining Ozempic for the off label treatment of obesity, Wegovy can be prescribed for the express purpose of weight loss rather than diabetes
This study included semaglutide and other GLP-1s, like liraglutide (Victoza , Saxenda )
When to seek urgent care: Severe or persistent nausea and vomiting leading to dehydration contact NHS 111 or your trial team Sudden, severe abdominal pain seek urgent medical attention Signs of a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis), including rash, swelling of the face, lips, or throat, or difficulty breathing call 999 immediately Upper right abdominal pain, fever, or jaundice seek medical attention Any new or worsening symptoms following an injection contact your trial team Reporting side effects: Patients and healthcare professionals are encouraged to report suspected adverse reactions via the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme at yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk or via the Yellow Card app
Obese patients are more likely to experience complications from breast cancer surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy
What is YOUR or YOUR departments policy on GLP-1 preoperatively