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When to contact your healthcare professional : Seek medical advice if you experience significantly elevated blood glucose readings (consistently above 15 mmol/L) or symptoms of hyperglycaemia (excessive thirst, frequent urination, fatigue) Seek urgent medical attention for severe, persistent abdominal pain (with or without vomiting) which could indicate pancreatitis, or symptoms of gallbladder disease (right upper abdominal pain, fever, jaundice) Contact your GP if you are considering stopping your medication Never discontinue prescribed diabetes treatment without medical supervision
Ozempic delays gastric emptying and may impact the absorption of oral medications
Intranasal delivery of DSIP would allow targeted treatment in neurodegenerative diseases of the brain
Health Minister Mark Butler has committed to listing weight loss drug Wegovy on the PBS for patients with an "established cardiovascular disease", such as someone who's had a heart attack or stroke, and has a BMI of 35 or higher, as recommended by the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) late last year
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