Prescribing it specifically for weight loss would be considered off-label use
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Fakes are on the rise," Dani Blum, The New York Times, July 2024 "The fervor around weight-loss medicines and shortage in availability to fill has created unique loopholes for bad actors like counterfeiters and less reputable compounding pharmacies to exploit." Board member Dr Kenneth McCall's op-ed, "Fake, unsafe weight-loss drugs are a worsening public health dilemma," in The Hill, August 2024 "The second problem we're seeing is poorly compounded medications distributed through incredibly unsafe sources like Etsy, of all places...and who knows what in them
Provider oversight and realistic expectationsneither compound guarantees dramatic body composition or performance changesremain essential throughout treatment
GLP-1 post-bariatric surgery hypoglycaemia is a recognised complication affecting some patients following weight loss procedures, particularly Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy
According to the American College of Gastroenterology, GERD is defined as symptoms or complications resulting from the reflux of gastric contents into the esophagus or beyond