[3] Farese RV Jr, Walther TC
Additional considerations : If you have diabetes and take insulin or sulfonylureas, monitor your blood glucose levels regularly and discuss potential dose adjustments with your healthcare team Review all current medications with your prescriber, as some may contribute to fatigue Discuss with your clinician whether slowing the dose escalation or temporarily maintaining a lower dose might help manage fatigue Whilst mild fatigue during the initial weeks of Wegovy treatment may be expected, certain symptoms warrant prompt medical evaluation
Pinch a fold of skin and fatty tissue between thumb and forefinger to create a raised area, then perform the injection immediately while the fold is held steady
How Your Team May Adjust Your Plan Once you tell us youre taking a GLP-1 or similar medication, your surgeon and anesthesia team may: Ask when your last dose was and whether your dose has been recently increased
These products may not be used for compounding in any circumstance. It is against this backdrop that the FDA issued an April 27, 2023, letter to the National Association Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), stating that the API in Wegovy and Ozempic is semaglutide in its base form
Took a GLP-1 Drug (name brand drug / not compound version) manufactured by Novo Nordisk or Elli Lilly: (Evidence is required that you had an Ozempic script or a prescription from other qualifying GLP-1 medication