Understanding what to expect and how to manage symptoms makes the adjustment period more manageable
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Similarly, patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 should not use this medication, as this genetic condition predisposes individuals to medullary thyroid carcinoma among other endocrine tumors
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Further Increases: Depending on the efficacy and tolerability, the dose can be increased to 10 mg once weekly after at least 4 weeks on the 5 mg dose, and potentially to 15 mg once weekly after at least another 4 weeks
Semaglutide is available in injectable form