It is generally recommended for people who are obese or have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher
The news comes as some patients still struggle to fill prescriptions of the most advanced branded GLP-1 treatments on the market like Zepbound, Wegovy and Ozempic
After First Use Once opened, the pre-filled pen can be kept at room temperature, not exceeding 30C (86F), or in the refrigerator until the expiration date or for a maximum of 56 days, whichever comes first
Think of this not as a quick fix, but as a medically supervised program designed to create lasting, positive change in the safest way imaginable
Other serious adverse reactions requiring immediate medical assessment include: Severe allergic reactions Call 999 immediately if experiencing difficulty breathing, facial or tongue swelling, widespread rash, or rapid heartbeat Acute kidney injury significantly reduced urine output, swelling of legs or ankles, or confusion (often secondary to severe dehydration from vomiting or diarrhoea) Severe hypoglycaemia particularly in patients taking concurrent diabetes medications
Additional Options Shed's platform also lists Metformin + Naltrexone + Topiramate, MIC + B12, and Naltrexone + Bupropion as alternative weight-loss solutions