According to the FDAs highlights of prescribing information for Rybelsus, people on 14 milligrams of Rybelsus can switch to .5 milligrams of Ozempic after their last dose of Rybelsus
Liver enzymes (ALT, AST) are worth tracking since fatty liver disease is associated with insulin resistance and typically improves with treatment
Alcohol use may increase the risk of hypoglycemia since alcohol reduces the livers ability to produce sugar
Clinical trials have shown that patients using Mounjaro can lose up to 22.5% of their body weight, compared to about 15% with Ozempic at maximum doses
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Until that time, however, coverage will continue to be a major hurdle.