SGLT2 inhibitors such as dapagliflozin (Farxiga), canagliflozin (Invokana), and empagliflozin (Jardiance) have been shown to reduce HbA1C levels, promote weight loss, and lower blood glucose levels
While diet and exercise remain the foundation of weight management, some individuals may require additional support to achieve and sustain weight loss
Ethacrynic acid is not a sulfonamide derivative and thus is useful in patients with allergies to sulfa drugs
Oral Wegovy is approved for both chronic weight management and to reduce the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in adults with obesity and established cardiovascular disease
Too much can mess with your electrolyte balance or raise your blood pressure, so think of it as your in case of emergency fix, not a daily habit
Factors such as baseline gastrointestinal health, dietary habits, dose titration speed, and concurrent medications may influence symptom severity