In turn, this may lead to DNA damage in skin cells, causing serious sunburn or skin cancer
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Between these two, metformin is our first-line preference as it helps not only with antipsychotic-related weight gain but also with the metabolic side effects of antipsychotics (insulin resistance, fasting glucose, triglycerides, and hyperprolactinemia), earning it a recommendation from the APA for this purpose
Some individuals may experience fluctuations in blood pressure as a result of supplementation
In the randomized double-blind controlled study STEP-1 (Research Study Investigating How Well Semaglutide Works in People Suffering From Overweight or Obesity), the treatment of adults with obesity once-weekly with semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 mg resulted in a mean reduction in body weight of approximately 15%, compared to 3% in the control group [7]
Similarly, the risk of serious renal events was 57% lower in this combined group, with an incidence of 2.0 compared to 4.6 events per 1000 person-years (HR 0.43