b FDA-approved for chronic weight management in patients with obesity or overweight with at least one weight-related condition
Sung WS, Kang HR, Jung CY, Park SS, Lee SH, Kim EJ
HPLC control 12 months post-synthesis remains recommended
At baseline and at weeks 8 and 12, a clinician should assess fasting insulin and HOMA-IR (the homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance, a calculated index derived from fasting glucose and insulin), HbA1c, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein as an inflammatory marker, and body composition by DEXA scan or bioelectrical impedance
472 Promoting the urinary excretion of sodium and water reduces fluid retention and hypervolaemia, thereby reducing the load on the heart