It is not about supply backorders
Patients should report ongoing gastrointestinal symptoms, signs of dehydration, or thirst that seems disproportionate to fluid intake
The speed of response often surprises first-time users
But the gastrointestinal effects scale with concentration too
The Monitoring Program includes substances which are not on the Prohibited List, but that WADA wishes to monitor in order to detect potential patterns of misuse in sport. A spokesperson for Novo Nordisk said in a statement that the pharmaceutical company, which produces and distributes GLP-1s, agreed with WADAs decision to monitor GLP-1 usage: We are supportive of the WADA recommendation, and we strongly discourage use/promotion outside the indicated population and approved label. Advertisement A spokesperson for Eli Lilly, another company that manufactures and distributes GLP-1s, said: Zepbound (tirzepatide) and Foundayo (orforglipron) are indicated for use, along with diet and exercise, for adults with obesity or overweight and a weight-related comorbidity
This size is economical for the starting dose period since lower doses mean the vial lasts longer