Consider: Baseline blood pressure and heart rate measurement before starting combination therapy Regular monitoring during dose titration of either medication Prompt evaluation of palpitations, chest pain, or shortness of breath Caution in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular disease , including coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, or uncontrolled hypertension ECG evaluation if indicated by clinical history or symptoms Nutritional adequacy must be maintained
These drugs copy the action of a natural gut hormone that helps regulate blood sugar and appetite
Discontinuation, however, may result in a gradual return to the natural skin tone
Blinding methods were followed for the participants, dermatologist/physicians, and phototechnicians
Furthermore, the cost varies significantly depending on whether the treatment is reimbursed or paid for entirely by the patient