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At the same time, many people hear about GLP-1 medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro as effective treatments for overweight and obesity
[1] [2] Liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda) : Can be stored at room temperature (below 30C) or in a refrigerator for up to 30 days after first use
Many private general practices offer weight management or diabetes services with comprehensive assessments, including medical history review, physical examination, and baseline investigations such as HbA1c, lipid profile, and renal function tests
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