In some cases, temporary dose reduction, slower titration, or additional supportive measures may be recommended to manage symptoms while continuing semaglutide therapy
Efficacy and Safety of Liraglutide and Semaglutide on Weight Loss in People with Obesity or Overweight: A Systematic Review
Fasting is also not recommended for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding
In the SUSTAIN trial, 52% of patients receiving semaglutide experienc ed gastrointestinal side effects, compared with 35% in the placebo group
In clinical trial settings, retatrutide is administered as a subcutaneous injection meaning it is injected into the fatty tissue just beneath the skin, rather than into a muscle or vein
If prescribed by your DrWell provider, your prescription will be dispensed from a state-licensed third-party compounding pharmacy