Important Safety Note: GLP-1 medications are generally contraindicated (not recommended) for anyone with a personal or family history of Medullary Thyroid Cancer or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved products, and quality depends entirely on the pharmacy
Dose adjustments may be warranted during transitions
When to see a dermatologist You should consult a dermatologist if you notice any of the following on a lip spot: recent appearance combined with rapid change, a size larger than 6 millimeters, irregular borders, multiple colors within the same lesion, bleeding, itching, ulceration, or failure to heal
When to Seek Medical Advice About Heart Rate Changes Patients prescribed GLP-1 receptor agonists should be aware of normal physiological responses versus symptoms requiring medical attention
Synthetic -MSH analogue