Planning discontinuity for specific scenarios Although semaglutide is intended to be used on a long-term basis, you may need to pause the medication in a few situations, such as pregnancy, surgeries, or any procedures involving anesthesia
Moreover, this review emphasizes critical elements that are lacking in translation to unlock the full potential of GLP-1 RAs in the field of geroscience
By contrast, as many as 12 percent of adults have taken a GLP-1 drug, according to recent estimates
In the SWITCH-2 study, participants who switched to tirzepatide 5 mg from GLP-1 RAs experienced an additional HbA1c reduction at week 12 with tirzepatide (0.43%) versus semaglutide (0.36%), also aligned with the results from the current analyses [33]
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