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Use: In combination with a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity, for the treatment of noncirrhotic MASH with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis (consistent with stages F2 to F3 fibrosis) Usual Pediatric Dose for Weight Loss 12 YEARS AND OLDER: Wegovy Injection: Initial dose (weeks 1 through 4): 0.25 mg subcutaneously once a week Dose escalation: Weeks 5 through 8: 0.5 mg subcutaneously once a week Weeks 9 through 12: 1 mg subcutaneously once a week Weeks 13 through 16: 1.7 mg subcutaneously once a week Alternatively: 1.7 mg subcutaneously once a week Comments: The recommended maintenance dose is 2.4 mg
To reduce bruising, avoid injecting into sites with visible bruises or induration, apply ice for 5 minutes before injection (which numbs the area), and ensure the needle is inserted quickly rather than slowly
George, evidence-based treatments such as semaglutide and tirzepatide help many patients lose 1521% of their total body weight (when using FDA-approved medications), resulting in meaningful improvements in long-term health
Hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is another potential side effect, especially in patients who take Semaglutide in combination with other diabetes medications that increase the risk of hypoglycemia, such as sulfonylureas or insulin