A 2025 narrative review in PMC specifically listed creatine monohydrate as a recommended supplement for individuals on GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy, noting its role in supporting strength and lean mass during pharmacotherapy-induced weight loss
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In practice, this means: No persistent nausea or vomiting for at least 7 consecutive days at the end of the current phase No ongoing diarrhea or significant GI discomfort that impacts daily functioning You are in week 4 or later at the current dose level (the 4-week minimum is absolute) If any of those conditions are not met at week 4, you are not ready to escalate
Proper prescribing requires understanding titration schedules, contraindications, side effect profiles, and patient selection criteria