Do not crush, chew, split, or dissolve the tablet
Hormonal methods, such as oral contraceptives (aka birth control pills), patches, and injections, work by releasing hormones into the body to prevent ovulation
Its important to note that just four days ago, a paper in the American Journal of Ophthalmology found that there was no significant increase in risk of NAION or (ischemic optic neuropathy) in patients taking semaglutide or GLP-1 drugs compared to control group patients with Type 2 diabetes or high BMI
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro)
Key monitoring parameters should include frequency and severity of binge episodes (using standardized measures such as the Binge Eating Scale or Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire), weight and metabolic parameters, gastrointestinal side effects, mood and anxiety symptoms, and importantly, any emergence of new disordered eating patterns such as restrictive eating or compensatory behaviors