Mild redness (less than 3 cm, fading within hours): Cold compress for 10 minutes No additional treatment needed Monitor for expansion Moderate redness (3 to 5 cm, lasting 1 to 3 days): Cold compress every 2 to 3 hours for first 24 hours Hydrocortisone 1% twice daily Ibuprofen 200 to 400mg if uncomfortable Significant redness (more than 5 cm, warm to touch, lasting more than 3 days): Cold compress protocol as above Hydrocortisone 1% twice daily Oral antihistamine daily Ibuprofen 400mg every 6 hours If not improving by day 5, contact healthcare provider Tracking the size of redness helps determine whether a reaction is improving or worsening
Physicians can currently prescribe GLP-1s off-label for addiction, or on-label for obesity or diabetes, while receiving the benefit of the secondary anti-addictive effect
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Boxed warning: In rodent studies, tirzepatide caused thyroid C-cell tumors
This appetite suppression is the medication's primary mechanism and the first signal that the drug is working
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