What the evidence covers Whatever the brand, the pharmacology traces back to the same compound class: GLP-1 receptor agonists such as semaglutide, liraglutide, and dulaglutide, and the dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist tirzepatide
This family history warrants genetic testing and careful evaluation before considering any GLP-1 medication
For some, morning injections may also help with appetite suppression throughout the day, leading to better dietary choices and enhanced weight loss efforts
Since, with any skincare regimen, consistency and patience are required, gains in moisture and suppleness may take time to become visible
In line with UK SmPCs for approved GLP-1 receptor agonists, use is generally not recommended in individuals with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN2, or in those with a history of pancreatitis
Understanding the full spectrum of potential adverse effects is essential for both patients and healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective use of this medication