Scenario 5: your results suddenly changed without a dose change You have been stable at 50 units weekly for months with good results
Talk details with your surgical team
It works by blocking the DPP-4 enzyme, which normally breaks down incretin hormones in the body
The overall matched cohorts contained 47,199 patients per arm and were closely balanced for age at the index event (59.4 versus 59.9 years), female representation (62.8% versus 61.3%), baseline BMI (35.6 versus 35.3 kg/m 2 ), and baseline documented type 2 diabetes prevalence (25.8% versus 26.0%) (Table 2)
For many, this means a more flexible approach to dosing tailored to individual needs, optimizing the medications benefits while managing side effects
So, a conference with your medical specialist about your daily habits becomes necessary