semaglutide and low platelets Carrying excess weight is a known risk factor for blood clots, but could GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro help lower that risk? New research suggests they might. Join us for Does Ozempic decrease platelet levels?

And as these game changing drugs have become the latest fad for Hollywood stars and the millions who copy them, they have become so popular that manufacturers cant keep up with demand and have resorted to rationing starter doses

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The side effects are worse just after starting and in the days after increasing the dose

Pre-filled pens for tirzepatide and semaglutide need refrigeration (28 C) until first use, and even after first use most stay stable at room temperature only for a limited window UK SmPCs allow up to 30 days at no more than 30 C for an in-use Mounjaro KwikPen, up to 56 days for an in-use Ozempic pen, and up to 28 days unrefrigerated for a Wegovy pre-filled pen