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Include iron if menstruating (check levels first)
However, due to cost concerns, some healthcare providers are prescribing GLP-1 alternatives, such as SGLT2s (sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors), for addressing cardiovascular risk
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At 20mg/mL (20mg vial + 1mL water), a 4mg dose requires 20 units
