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Proper needle disposal using sharps containers and pharmacy take-back programs eliminates the primary safety concern associated with home injection therapy

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Other documented side effects include injection site reactions, fatigue, and dizziness, but neurological complications such as neuropathy have not featured prominently in safety data

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