Here's what to know about switching between Mounjaro and Wegovy safely, what to expect during the transition, and how we support you through the process
In these cases, clinicians should assume a higher risk of retained gastric contents when GLP-1 exposure is known or suspected, especially if the patient has gastrointestinal symptoms
Possible topical side effects include: Redness Itching Dryness Burning or stinging Scalp bumps Folliculitis Sensitivity to fragrances, preservatives, alcohols, or botanical ingredients A reaction may be caused by another ingredient in the formula rather than the peptide itself
Could these increased risks be mediated by changes in nutrient absorption or hormonal influences secondary to weight loss, and how might we mitigate these potential effects in clinical practice
If these remain stable for 3-6 months after dose reduction, discontinuation may be safer