You should inject this medication at any time within 60 minutes (1 hour) before breakfast and dinner, or before your two main meals of the day, which should be about 6 hours or more apart
With 5 mL of water in a small vial, you may only get 40-50 draws before the vial is empty
You wont have to refrigerate it, which makes it easier to take with you when you travel, and chances are it will cost less, too. It may be reasonable, she adds, for someone to try an oral GLP-1 first, and if theyre not happy with the results, switch to an injectable
Two of the most popular GLP medications today, Wegovy and Ozempic, both have semaglutide as their active ingredient
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