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The manufacturers of these medications do not offer guidance in the prescribing information about tapering off the medication because they are intended to be chronic medications which means they can be taken safely forever, says Lofton
Saxenda should be injected under the skin (this is called subcutaneous injection) in the stomach area (abdomen), upper leg (thigh), or upper arm as instructed by your (or your teen's) health care provider
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For instance, over-the-counter medications or supplements can interfere with drug tests meant to detect illegal drugs or specific prescriptions
By checking these levels before starting the medication, we can better assess a patients likelihood of risks in the future