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These steps ensure the program is medically safe and appropriate for each individual

Beneficiaries must meet certain prior authorization criteria For a Part D beneficiary to qualify for coverage, a medical provider must submit with the prescription a prior authorization request that attests the beneficiary meets the following criteria: The GLP-1 drug is prescribed to reduce excess body weight and maintain weight reduction in combination with current and ongoing lifestyle modification including structured nutrition and physical activity consistent with the applicable FDA approved label

Yes, GLP-1s are considered safe to take by the FDA

Frequently Asked Questions Is it safe to take a GLP-1 medication while currently on testosterone replacement therapy

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