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Side effects dominate the first two weeks, then taper

"I often see patients who will come off it when they're on the highest dose because they've reached their target and then they stop." According to Dr Al-Zubaidi, that can be like being hit by an "avalanche or a tsunami"

Patients sometimes stop the medication simply because daily life becomes uncomfortable

In practice, however, many patients are prescribed the drug with little additional support, and a significant number stop treatment early

Skeletal muscle is metabolically active and costly to maintain, while adipose tissue stores energy more efficiently

Diabetes 59(April)