Recent multisociety practice guidelines have offered more clarity for clinicians who provide sedation outside the operating roomincluding dentists, endoscopists, and proceduralistswhen treating patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) like Semaglutide, Ozempic, or Wegovy.sciencedirect Key Recommendations: Shared Decision-Making: Management should involve the patient and all relevant care teams (procedural, anesthesia, prescribing), considering metabolic needs and individual risk factors
The authors found that tirzepatide 15mg was the most efficacious in reducing HbA1c versus placebo (mean difference -2.00%), followed by tirzepatide 10mg (-1.86%) and semaglutide 2.0mg (-1.62%)
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Small Methods
Cons of Semaglutide for Weight Loss Potential side effects: Some common side effects of Semaglutide include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain
Brain imaging in the same trial showed reduced ventral-striatal activation in response to alcohol cues
