Patients may require ongoing supportive care and monitoring during this extended period until the medication is cleared from the body
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Use a small cooler or insulated bag with ice packs if the journey is long
Competing Interests Professor Melanie Davies has acted as a consultant/advisor and speaker for Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk and Sanofi, has attended advisory boards for Abbvie, Amgen, AstraZeneca, Biomea Fusion, Carmot/Roche, Sanofi, Zealand Pharma Regeneron, GSK and EktaH and as a speaker for AstraZeneca and Boehringer Ingelheim
Wegovy, first approved in 2021, is the only FDA-approved semaglutide treatment for weight loss