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Current Zepbound labeling includes specific contraception precautions around treatment initiation and dose escalation
Based on its class, interactions are likely with certain diabetes medications (particularly insulin and sulfonylureas, where there is a hypoglycaemia risk), and gastric emptying effects may alter the absorption of some oral medicines
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If you experience side effects, its okay to stay at your current dose
People with diabetes, particularly severe diabetes, tend to lose less weight with GLP-1s than people without diabetes, so microdosing is less likely to be as effective, though their dose should only be increased as they tolerate it. George said that in her professional opinion, microdosing is a potential option for patients with smaller amounts of weight to lose or as a bridge to start, or wean off, regular GLP-1 medications