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According to the official medication guide , this medication can only be delivered as a subcutaneous injection into one of three approved areas of the body: The abdomen (at least 2 inches away from the navel) The front of the thigh The back of the upper arm (requires assistance if the patient cannot reach this area safely) Some people find it useful to keep a simple log or diary of injection sites
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The trade-off is that the smaller volumes at lower doses, particularly the 12.5 units for the starting 2.5mg dose, require very precise syringe reading
Additionally, it is worth mentioning that the product is also actively studied when it comes to other indications, such as the reduction of knee osteoarthritis pain