To launch our new season of the HealthChangers podcast, we spoke with Katie Lai, a clinical pharmacist client manager at Regence and a pharmacist for three decades
Symposium - Efficacy and safety of CagriSema 2.4 mg/2.4 mg in adults with overweight/obesity The REDEFINE 1 and REDEFINE 2 clinical trials
Preventive and treatment measures:Regular monitoring of blood pressure: During the use of GLP-1 , patients should regularly monitor blood pressure changes, promptly detect blood pressure abnormalities, and take corresponding measures.Adjusting the dosage of antihypertensive drugs: For patients with pre-existing hypertension, it may be necessary to adjust the dosage of antihypertensive drugs in a timely manner under the guidance of a doctor based on blood pressure monitoring results when using GLP-1 drug
Although its not FDA-approved to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke, studies suggest its safe for people with heart disease
Setting realistic expectations Isotretinoin is highly effective, but its not a quick fix
It should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus
