Store reconstituted solution in amber vials or wrapped in foil
Factors that may contribute to taste alterations include: Gastrointestinal side effects : Nausea, reflux, and belching can leave a bitter or sour taste Dehydration : Reduced fluid intake or increased losses may affect saliva production and taste Dietary changes : Weight loss regimens often involve significant dietary modifications Metabolic changes : Ketosis from caloric restriction can produce a metallic taste Most gastrointestinal side effects of Zepbound tend to diminish over time, typically improving after the first few weeks of treatment or following dose escalation
Medications use, including cardiovascular prescriptions ACEI/ARB, -blocker, diuretics, anti-lipid agents, and anti-platelet agents, and Metformin, during the 30 days prior to the interview was ascertained from self-report [20]
Certain populations may require more frequent maintenance
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It is essential to clearly distinguish between these two levels of evidence