Theyre being dispensed in vials that are similar to insulin and administered with insulin syringes, says Johnson
While GLP-1 therapies such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound are already well established in the Canadian market, the report notes that the 2026 pipeline reflects a focus on improved efficacy, more uses and longer dosing intervals
If you have recently started taking a GLP-1 medication, you may be wondering how long it is safe or appropriate to continue treatment
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This is why our GI physicians and advanced practice providers follow guidelines set by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
Similar to GLP-1 agonists, stomach-related side effects tend to be worse when first starting the medication and get better over time