If your label is missing any of these elements, or if the information does not match what your provider prescribed, contact Strive Pharmacy at their customer service line before using the medication
Reference: Effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists on kidney and cardiovascular disease outcomes: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Sunil V Badve, Anika Bilal, Matthew M Y Lee, Naveed Sattar, Hertzel C Gerstein, Christian T Ruff, John J V McMurray, Peter Rossing, George Bakris, Kenneth W Mahaffey, Johannes F E Mann, Helen M Colhoun, Katherine R Tuttle, Richard E Pratley and Vlado Perkovic, 25 November 2024, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology
A full weekly dose hits your system all at once, triggers a spike in drug concentration, and sometimes brings nausea, bloating, or fatigue along for the ride
Drink plenty of water A glass of water a few hours after a meal puts something in your stomach, telling your brain that you are not hungry
In patients already receiving a GLP-1 RA, continuation of the current therapy may be appropriate, particularly in the setting of formulary restrictions or adequate glycemic control
Others require higher doses
