For years, employers have approached obesity treatment as an individual health issue, according to Kevin Hern, senior vice president of Lilly Employer at the pharmaceutical giant, Lilly USA
Most patients receive multiple weeks worth of pens or vials, which must remain chilled until each is ready for use
Document the time and dose taken, monitor your blood glucose if you have a meter (especially if taking insulin or sulfonylureas), stay hydrated, and contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist for personalized guidance based on your medical history
In the study, the scientists observed the effects of semaglutide in a group of 30 women with obesity (average BMI of 36.4) over the course of 16 weeks
Trulicity received FDA approval in September for adults with type 2 diabetes