Weight loss drug discontinuation challenges arise for Ozempic and Wegovy users due to pregnancy, surgery, or drug shortages.
People taking weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy face challenges when they need to stop taking the medications, often due to pregnancy, surgery, or drug shortages. Patients may turn to compound pharmacies for approximations of the drug or taper their doses to prevent weight regain. The new obesity drugs are effective, but the dilemma of how to manage discontinuation is an emerging concern.
May 27, 2024
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