For semaglutide weight loss purposes, the 2.4 mg maintenance dose is where the major clinical trial results were measured, showing approximately 15% body weight reduction over 68 weeks in the STEP 1 trial
Patients with type 2 diabetes on semaglutide are at very low risk for DKA, though rare case reports exist, particularly in the context of significant insulin dose reductions
You will draw larger volumes for each dose, which can be more precise for very low starting doses but requires larger syringes at higher doses
Oral semaglutide is a unique form of GLP-1 medication because, unlike injectable GLP-1 medications, it is taken in pill form
Your PlexusDx provider can recommend the best option based on your digestive history
Do I need to adjust the dose myself