The same starting dose applies postpartum, but the duration at each level typically extends: Weeks 1 through 8: 2.5 mg weekly Weeks 9 through 16: 5 mg weekly Weeks 17 through 24: 7.5 mg weekly Weeks 25 and beyond: 10 mg weekly (if needed) Maximum dose: 15 mg weekly Many postpartum women find that 5 mg or 7.5 mg is their effective maintenance dose and do not need to escalate to 10 or 15 mg
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Head-to-head comparator trials have been conducted, supporting the use of GLP-1 RAs in this role
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