For example, the report said the patient has insurance coverage for Wegovy and meets the eligibility requirements for their plan's prior authorization, such as having a certain body mass index and other health conditions like diabetes and heart disease
This is especially true for women with PCOS, because sleep is essential for metabolic hormone regulation
Additionally, GLP-1 medications are not recommended during pregnancy, and for semaglutide specifically, treatment should be discontinued at least 2 months before a planned pregnancy
To address the problem of once-a-day injections of Liraglutide, Lilly launched Dulaglutide, which is administered once a week and was approved by the FDA in 2014 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes
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In a study (New-Onset Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Initiators of Semaglutide in US Veterans With Type 2 Diabetes) published on February 12, 2026, participants who started taking semaglutide were about 2 times more likely to develop NAION than participants who took sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors