It starts at 1.5 mg and escalates gradually over approximately 12 weeks up to the maintenance dose of 25 mg
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Avoid alcohol close to dosing as it may amplify side effects like nausea
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Whilst its primary indication centres on weight reduction, many patients and clinicians wonder whether Saxenda exerts beneficial effects on cholesterol levels
In addition, sleep apnea can worsen obesity, she said, because people who get a terrible nights sleep may use sugary products or caffeinated products to keep themselves awake during the day, which can lead to weight gain. Marijane Hynes, MD, associate clinical professor of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, D.C., who was not involved in the new research, said the improvements in sleep apnea symptoms among people who received Zepbound were due to them losing weight