As with any treatment approach, individualized assessment and careful monitoring are essential
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Contraindications Given the limited safety data, conservative contraindications would include pregnancy or plans to become pregnant, breastfeeding, age under 18, severe liver or kidney disease, and any condition requiring medications with unknown interaction potential
The labeled starting dose is 0.25 mg weekly for four weeks
Low and Slow Titration We start at the lowest dose, increase only when clinically appropriate, and work with you to find the lowest effective dose that delivers real results
It can also affect appetite, fullness, blood sugar, and metabolic health