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Obesity For weight loss, healthcare professionals may prescribe GLP-1 agonists for people with an initial BMI of 30 or higher or people who have a BMI of 27 or higher and at least one weight-related health condition, such as: type 2 diabetes prediabetes high blood pressure high cholesterol heart disease nonalcoholic fatty liver disease obstructive sleep apnea polycystic ovary syndrome Typically, healthcare professionals only prescribe these medications after someone has tried other weight loss methods, such as diet and exercise, without success
Out-of-pocket cost depends on insurance coverage, the FDA indication on the prescription, manufacturer savings card eligibility, and whether a compounded alternative is available through a licensed 503A pharmacy pathway
Common side effects include: Nausea Diarrhea or constipation Stomach pain Fatigue Heartburn Most of these symptoms are mild and tend to occur when you first start the medication or when your dose is increased
