Topline Ozempic and Mounjaro manufacturers are being sued over claims that the drugs cause gastroparesis, a severe stomach disorder, but some experts believe this assertion is inaccurate because the drugs only cause a temporary delay in stomach emptying
Here is what you need: One 5mg semaglutide vial (lyophilized powder, sealed with a flip-off cap) Bacteriostatic water (containing 0.9% benzyl alcohol as a preservative) Alcohol swabs (70% isopropyl alcohol, individually wrapped) A sterile syringe (3ml syringe with a needle for drawing water and injecting into the vial) Insulin syringes (for drawing and administering individual doses, typically 0.5ml or 1ml with 29-31 gauge needles) A clean, flat surface (wiped down with alcohol) Sharps disposal container The choice of diluent deserves special attention, and we will cover that in detail below
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