This 2024 guidance updates earlier interim recommendations from the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) issued in 2023, which had suggested more routine holding of these medications (daily formulations on the day of procedure, weekly formulations for one week prior)
Certificates of Analysis (COAs) are available for transparency and can be provided upon request or downloaded where applicable
Exendin-4 functions similarly to GLP-1 by activating the same cellular receptors
As Eli Lilly stated in a press release, this is consistent with the overall safety profile of other drugs in this class
Infants Upto 6 Months 0.4 micrograms (mcg)
As estrogen declines, the body becomes more insulin resistant, stores more fat around the midsection, and loses muscle, which slows metabolism