This interval allows: GI side effects (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea) from the current dose level to subside The body to adapt to the rate of gastric emptying at that dose Clinicians to assess tolerability before increasing further Time to reach maximum dose week 20 (after five four-week steps: 1mg, 2mg, 4mg, 8mg, 12mg)
And its associated with some very serious causes of death, like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes, plus an increased risk of certain types of cancer
Always consult a healthcare professional if you experience persistent or severe headaches while taking Mounjaro
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A failing or cirrhotic liver is not able to effectively metabolize ammonia into urea, which results in a buildup of this toxin in the blood and in the brain, causing hepatic encephalopathy (Siegel 2006