Those agents are Methionine, an amino acid, Inositol, a carbocyclic sugar, and Choline, an essential nutrient
Room temperature allowances before use (single-dose devices): Wegovy: Up to 28 days at temperatures up to 86F (30C) Trulicity: Up to 14 days at temperatures up to 86F (30C) Mounjaro/Zepbound: Up to 21 days at temperatures up to 86F (30C) After first use (multi-dose pens only): Ozempic: Up to 56 days at room temperature or refrigerated Victoza/Saxenda: Up to 30 days at room temperature or refrigerated In warmer climates or during summer months, patients should be particularly cautious about leaving pens in hot cars, direct sunlight, or near heat sources
If you are prescribed a GLP-1 medication and exhibit any of the following symptoms, you should contact your provider immediately: A lump or swelling in the neck Hoarseness Difficulty swallowing Shortness of breath Severe abdominal pain Before taking GLP-1 medications, you should also discuss the following with your provider: Allergies : Inform your doctor and pharmacist of any allergies you have to semaglutide (including under brand names Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy) or similar medications such as tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), dulaglutide (Trulicity), exenatide (Bydureon BCise, Byetta), liraglutide (Saxenda, Victoza, or in Xultophy) and lixisenatide (Adlyxin, or in Soliqua)
A plateau doesnt mean your weight loss journey is over
Women should follow their clinician's advice regarding the appropriate timing of discontinuation
If youre curious about what to expect on the scale and beyond, read: Before and After Weight Loss: What Results Can You Expect
