Gorski, David (5 November 2012)
Brand-name pre-filled pens (Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro) deliver fixed doses and do not require mg-to-unit conversion
Analyses of GLP-1-receptor agonists were similarly suggestive of an increased risk although confidence intervals were wide, with only seven events occurring in the exposed group (HR 1.97 [95% CI 0.83, 4.66])
Useful discussion topics include allergies, active skin disease, medications, pregnancy or breastfeeding, diabetes, abnormal wound healing, infection risk, immune status, and whether approved alternatives are available [7], [8], [11]