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Among the several reports detailing potentially serious problems was one of Hobais patients, a 42-year-old man in Boston who recently began taking Wegovy, had to be intubated and suffered respiratory failure that put him in intensive care
You are drawing air instead of medication If you did not inject enough air into the vial before drawing, negative pressure can pull the plunger back when you try to draw medication
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An overly dilute solution may degrade faster, while an overly concentrated solution may have different aggregation characteristics
It introduces uncertainty about what you are actually injecting