Generic pre-op forms often only ask about regular medications, which patients skip because: Many do not count weight loss shots as medicine Some feel embarrassed about using weight loss drugs They simply do not know these matter to Anaesthetists AusDoc reported this trend last year in an article Anaesthetists forced to cancel procedures because of patients keeping quiet about GLP-1 receptor agonists
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GLP-1 stands for glucagon-like peptide-1, a naturally occurring hormone involved in blood sugar regulation, insulin response, digestion, and appetite control
"Encourage more generic drug approvals, do it the right way, or inspect these compounders and make them actual legitimate legal entities, said Ball
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