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These medications may increase the risk of inflammation in the pancreas

check the patient information leaflet and consider additional contraception during dose changes

Discontinuation rates range from 37% to 81% within the first year, driven by cost, side effects, and access barriers, with weight regain thereafter mediated through hormonal dysregulation, CNS maladaptation to reduced GLP-1 signaling, and -cell dysfunction

They also act on appetite centers in the brain, particularly the hypothalamus, to decrease hunger and food cravings

Off-label prescribing is a common practice among clinicians to prescribe an FDA-approved drug at different doses or for conditions other than what the drug is approved for