Summary: What do those taking or planning to take these medicines need to remember You should only take GLP-1 medicines if they have been prescribed to you by a healthcare professional Always have a conversation with your prescriber about the benefits and risks of GLP-1 medicines before you start taking them or before making any changes to your treatment, such as switching to a different brand You should avoid getting pregnant while using GLP-1 medicines
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