This is because sometimes you may not be aware of a side effect of medication or surgery immediately
Later, it received further approval for weight management under the brand name Wegovy
Speaking with MNT , Megan Warnke, RDN, a registered dietician nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, also not involved in this research, explained that a very low-calorie diet is not viable approach beyond a short-term intervention: The key words in this study are short term results. Like with any diet, this approach may work for a short period of time, but its not sustainable for long term results. Also, appetite suppression from semaglutide can help patients follow a calorie-restricted diet, but other factors like stress, sleep, and food insecurity will also impact diet success, which is something this drug cant fix, Warnke explained
Beyond-use dates include a safety margin, and a vial stored under ideal conditions may retain potency for some time beyond the assigned BUD
While effective, Semaglutide requires ongoing injections which can be troublesome for its users