As the medication's effects on glucose-dependent insulin secretion and glucagon suppression diminish, blood sugar levels may rise
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During the initial four-week period on 0.25 mg, the medication gradually accumulates in your system until it reaches what is termed 'steady state' typically achieved after four to five weeks of consistent weekly dosing, as stated in the UK SmPC
Newer options like retatrutide add a third receptor (glucagon) to the mix, which may further affect dietary needs and tolerances