You would need BMI of 30 or higher to qualify on BMI alone, or a documented comorbidity like hypertension or dyslipidemia plus BMI of 27 or higher
They include: Reaction at injection site Digestive effects (like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation) Dizziness Fatigue Hair loss Change in taste Some serious side effects may occur in patients taking either of these drugs
If you are interested in exploring alternatives to Jardiance, the good news is that there are many other drugs you can discuss with your healthcare provider
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A licensed provider still has to review history, contraindications, BMI, comorbidities, medication interactions, and state rules