Most of the weight loss tends to come later, as the dose increases over the following months towards the 25 mg maintenance dose
5 Among adherent participants, average weight loss was 20.7% at 7.2 mg compared with 17.5% at 2.4 mg over 72 weeks
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Your GP may wish to: Review your complete medication list to identify potential drug interactions Assess your dietary intake and physical activity patterns Arrange blood tests to evaluate thyroid function, kidney function, and glycaemic control Consider whether dose adjustment or alternative diabetes medications might be more appropriate Do not discontinue Ozempic without medical guidance , as abrupt cessation may lead to deterioration in blood glucose control
These are proportionally higher in cholesterol
PDE4, phosphodiesterase 4
