Once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide was compared with placebo (16, 24), as well as commonly used glucose-lowering agents from drug classes recommended for patients who require further treatment intensification: the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor sitagliptin (17)
Alternatively, if youre using pH strips, remeasure your pH after every one or two drops of NaOH is added
A protocol designed around smaller, more frequent measurements typically calls for a different concentration than one built around larger, less frequent draws and since concentration is simply peptide mass divided by liquid volume, changing either side of that relationship changes the correct water volume
NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs): a class of drugs that reduce pain, fever, and inflammation by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes and thus prostaglandin synthesis
The difference is hours, not days, so it primarily affects the acute post-injection experience rather than overall weekly efficacy
