Patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2, severe gastroparesis, active pancreatitis, or who are pregnant or planning pregnancy are generally not candidates for GLP-1 therapy
PMID: 12730412
Since injectable medications bypass the digestive system entirely, conditions like gastroparesis, inflammatory bowel disease, or previous gastric surgery do not affect drug delivery
Moreover, we propose novel clinical markers for screening therapeutic targets and approaches
Eur J Pharmacol (2010) 630(1-3):15862
Making products more accessible Wegovy is also available in Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Italy, and Iceland, and outside of Europe in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates with more launches on the way, the Novo Nordisk spokesperson said