If blood pressure improves, medication adjustments may be needed
Correct storage from reconstitution day one is the primary defense against degradation, not visual inspection alone
GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as semaglutide (Ozempic for type 2 diabetes
Tirzepatide showed a noninferior reduction in all-cause mortality (HR 0.88, 95% CI 0.68 to 1.16), myocardial infarction (HR 0.91, 95% CI 0.73 to 1.12) and stroke (HR 0.78, 95% CI 0.59 to 1.03) compared to dulaglutide, although CIs remained compatible with no difference
In addition, the long-term effects and side effects of GLP-1R agonists need more in-depth studies
Personal or Family History of Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC) GLP-1 agonists carry black box warning Animal studies showed thyroid C-cell tumors Not confirmed in humans but caution warranted 2