Drugs that may decrease the blood glucose lowering effect: atypical antipsychotics, corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones (7)
Most patients feel satisfied with smaller portions without conscious dieting, making adherence easier and weight loss more sustainable than traditional calorie counting
Wegovy is also approved to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events in certain adults with cardiovascular disease and obesity or overweight
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C.TrappS.et al (2014)
However, many patients with metabolic syndrome benefit from GLP-1 therapy because it addresses multiple risk factors simultaneously