Dr Harshal Deshmukh, a consultant endocrinologist and senior clinical lecturer at the University of Hull, Yorkshire is running a trial to explore the effect of semaglutide on weight, androgen reduction and quality of life in women with PCOS
In the prescribing information, the tablet dosing schedule steps up from 1.5 mg 4 mg 9 mg 25 mg over time to help tolerability
However, this flexibility works best when used rarely, not routinely
Aldosterone: effects on the kidney and cardiovascular system
(Source: Chemist4U) 48% of people said they gained more respect or attention since starting the medication, while 4% reported only negative treatment
Avoid tirzepatide if you have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2 (boxed warning), a history of pancreatitis, severe gastrointestinal motility disease, or known hypersensitivity to tirzepatide