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Systemic metabolic benefits

Assist the patient in maintaining clean and dry skin, especially in areas of skin contact (e.g., groin, axilla, under the breasts)

We defined somatic comorbidity as having type 1 and 2 diabetes (ICD-10: E10, E11, E14), obesity (ICD-10: E66), heart disease (ICD-10: I20-I25), stroke (ICD-10: I61, I63, I64, G45) within 10 years prior to index date

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Injection site rotation prevents lipodystrophy (fat tissue changes at overused sites)

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonistsincluding semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), liraglutide (Saxenda, Victoza), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro)are highly effective for glycaemic control and weight reduction, but some individuals experience hair thinning during treatment