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Are GLP-1 drugs covered in Canada
Theyre often tied to slowed digestion and tend to subside over time
Adipex-P comes in 37.5 mg oral capsules or tablets to take daily with breakfast
The medical evaluation includes: Review of your health history, including current medications, medical conditions, allergies, and previous weight loss attempts Assessment of your eligibility for GLP-1 therapy based on BMI, health conditions, and contraindications Discussion of treatment options, expected outcomes, potential side effects, and risks Determination of the appropriate medication (semaglutide or tirzepatide), starting dose, and titration schedule A prescription written by a licensed healthcare provider (physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant) who has determined that GLP-1 therapy is medically appropriate for you This evaluation can occur in-person with your primary care provider or specialist, or via a telehealth platform like FormBlends