But, serious side effects are rare
It also reduces the sugar produced by the liver
These drugs mimic GLP-1, a gut hormone released after meals, to stimulate glucose?dependent insulin secretion, suppress glucagon, slow gastric emptying, reduce appetite, and improve glycaemic control and weight management
Baseline uric acid and creatinine testing, aggressive hydration (2.53 liters daily), slow dose escalation, and consideration of prophylactic allopurinol significantly reduce gout flare risk
Our providers will work with you to develop a treatment plan that aligns with your health goals, and well regularly reassess your needs over time
Humana doesnt currently cover Wegovy for weight loss in adults without established cardiovascular disease or MASH