Due to semaglutide's long half-life of approximately one week, overdose symptoms may persist for several days and it takes several weeks for the medication to be fully eliminated from the body
[1] [2] Some patients report reduced symptoms within weeks of starting treatment, whilst others may require several months of consistent supplementation before noticing significant improvement
Depending on provider evaluation, some patients may be increased to 1 mg or 2 mg weekly
The goals of treating xerostomia include identifying the possible cause(s), relieving discomfort, and preventing complications (e.g., dental caries and periodontal infections)
Your dose and titration will vary based on your health history, side effect tolerance, and weight loss progress
This is likely related to rapid weight loss and nutritional changes rather than the medication directly