Liraglutide also demonstrated a higher proportion of patients experiencing at least a 5% and 10% reduction in BMI from baseline and a change in BMI relative to the 95th percentile
Its really up to the expert group to decide whether theyve got enough information and whether they consider theyve got a robust view of the risk of abuse, if any, Rabin says
Before obtaining a prescription, your provider needs to have a thorough conversation about your medical history to be confident that you are safe to begin taking semaglutide
[DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 94.Tsai C.-Y., Lu H.-C., Chou Y.-H., Liu P.-Y., Chen H.-Y., Huang M.-C., Lin C.-H., Tsai C.-N
The reason is because they will know how much and what types of food they have eaten, so the insulin-dose calculation using carbohydrate counting or other means will be more accurate