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Hydrate, Hydrate, Hydrate While your water needs dont necessarily change on a GLP-1, people often get dehydrated when starting out because their sense of thirst changes and they drink less, says Zimmermann
Besides semaglutide, examples of other GLP-1 agonists include: Dulaglutide ( Trulicity ) Lixisenatide (Adlyxin) Tirzepatide ( Mounjaro , Zepbound ), a dual GLP-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) agonist Saxenda Important Safety Information: Read more about serious warnings and safety info
Some older GLP-1 drugs have been discontinued or removed from the market, but the drug class remains very active
GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, liraglutide) are MHRA-approved medications that lower blood glucose and promote weight loss by mimicking a natural hormone