It wasn't until recently, in 2021, that this drug got the green light to be used specifically for obesity, under the name Wegovy
Then, go through all existing medications to prevent any interactions
What are the common side effects studied with GLP-1 peptides
Indications and Use: Compounded semaglutide is an injectable prescription medicine that may help adults with obesity, or with excess weight (overweight) who also have weight-related medical problems, lose weight and keep it off
Prescription weight loss medication works in conjunction with lifestyle changes to target the biological processes influencing hunger, fullness, and energy storage
Consistent monitoring helps ensure safety