Because the drug builds up in the body over time, noticeable effects like appetite changes and weight loss often take longer
Important Note Protein needs can vary based on kidney health, pregnancy status, body size, medications, activity level, age, and medical history
Seek immediate emergency medical help if you experience severe, unremitting abdominal pain that spreads to your back, sudden changes in your vision, severe dizziness, or difficulty breathing with facial swelling
The NHS weight loss plan typically advocates for a moderate calorie deficit (reducing intake by approximately 600 kcal per day), emphasising whole foods, adequate fruit and vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains, and healthy fats
Baseline estimated renal function was normal (eGFR 90 mL/min/1.73m2) in 65.9%, mildly impaired (eGFR 60 to 90 mL/min/1.73m2) in 28.5% and moderately impaired (eGFR 30 to 60 mL/min/1.73m2) in 5.4% of the patients