Healthcare providers can help manage and mitigate side effects, ensuring the benefits outweigh the risks for each individual, taking into account the medical history of the patient and the potential drug interactions
There is no official link between microdosing and improved tolerability profiles, as this dosing strategy has not been subjected to controlled clinical trials
Payers and healthcare systems may hesitate to fully reimburse these treatments for non-diabetic weight loss, further restricting their use
Accounting for a dropout rate of 15%, a total of 35 patients would need to be recruited in order to have 29 evaluable patients
The trial included a 24-week extension period at doses of 9 or 12 mg for about 500 adults with a BMI of 35 or greater, which is classified as severe obesity
Prescribed by healthcare providers, they mimic the effects of the natural GLP-1 hormone, promoting