Some patients may wonder about skipping doses due to cost concerns, travel difficulties, or side effect management, but these situations should be discussed with your prescriber
Most users require 812 weeks at an optimized dose to observe meaningful weight loss
According to the SmPC and STEP clinical trials, these include: Nausea (affecting approximately 40-45% of patients) Vomiting (approximately 15-25% of patients) Diarrhoea (affecting approximately 25-30% of users) Constipation (approximately 20-25% of patients) Abdominal pain and bloating Gastro-oesophageal reflux For individuals taking oral anti-epileptic medications , severe or persistent vomiting could theoretically reduce drug absorption, potentially affecting seizure control
Referral to specialist weight management services for intensive behavioural interventions, very-low-calorie diets, or consideration for bariatric surgery Bariatric surgery remains the most effective intervention for significant, sustained weight loss
It might also help with weight, which can be hard for people with type 1 diabetes
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