Your clinician will typically start with the lowest effective dose to minimize side effects like nausea
Key sources included the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA), European Medicines Agency (EMA), Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) Japan, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) UK, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI/PubMed), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) National Diabetes Statistics Report, World Health Organization (WHO) Global Health Observatory, International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Diabetes Atlas, American Diabetes Association (ADA) Standards of Care, European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Guidelines, IQVIA Institute for Human Data Science, Evaluate Pharma, and national health ministry reports from key markets (China NMPA, India CDSCO, Brazil ANVISA)
If it looks cloudy, milky, or has changed color (such as turning slightly yellow or brown), do not use it
Small, frequent meals may be better tolerated than larger portions given the gastric effects of these medications
Many patients begin to notice a reduction in cravings and hunger within the first few weeks, which helps them to maintain a healthy eating plan
