Long term prescription of medications such as the following are likely to increase the cause of, or exacerbate the risk of B12 deficiency - the proton pump inhibitors (esomeprazole, lansoprazole, omeprazole, pantoprazole, rabeprazole), famotidine, ranitidine, metformin, glibenclamide, gliclazide, glimepiride, glipizide, sodium valproate, gabapentin, doxycycline, some oral contraceptives
High-fiber foods, certain carbohydrates (especially refined sugars and sugar alcohols), and large meal volumes all ferment more readily in your colon when gastric emptying is slowed
When combining medications like semaglutide and Zofran for weight loss, its important to take certain precautions to ensure your safety and avoid complications
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If you miss a dose of injectable semaglutide (Ozempic or Wegovy), take it as soon as you remember if its within 5 days of your missed dose
In 2025, the phentermine-topiramate ER (Qsymia) combination became available in generic form