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Semaglutide (Ozempic) is PBS listed in Australia for the treatment of T2D but used off-label for weight loss on an unprecedented scale, while newcomer tirzepatide (Mounjaro) was approved by the TGA last year for patients with T2D, but has so far not been listed on the PBS
Patients usually start with a low dose and gradually increase it over time to help the body adjust and reduce side effects such as nausea
Without a clinical deficiency, the benefits dont justify the risks for most people, he says
In Canada, data from Statistics Canada shows that approximately 27% of Canadian adults are obese, and nearly 60% use natural health products, including dietary supplements like L-carnitine