3 The BMI threshold is 2.5 lower for people from South Asian, Chinese, other Asian, Middle Eastern, Black African, or African-Caribbean backgrounds, who are at higher risk of weight-related conditions at a lower BMI
Women of childbearing potential should use effective contraception, and semaglutide should be discontinued at least 2 months before a planned pregnancy
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According to Drucker the findings, published in December 2023, provided the first demonstration of 'a GLP-1-brain-immune axis that controls inflammation across the body independent of weight loss, even in peripheral organs devoid of GLP1 receptors.' Drucker's team has not yet identified which particular brain cells interact with GLP-1 (AAAS)
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The NHS pathway under NICE TA1026 currently restricts tirzepatide to a BMI of 40 or above with four of five qualifying conditions, with the threshold widening over the next 12 years
