This is commonly seen after bariatric surgery, crash dieting, or treatment with potent weight loss medications
They follow stricter quality control rules than those in other countries
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The gradual dose escalation means initial weight loss may be modest, with more significant results as you reach maintenance doses
Drugs that may decrease the blood glucose lowering effect: atypical antipsychotics, corticosteroids, danazol, diuretics, estrogens, glucagon, isoniazid, niacin, oral contraceptives, phenothiazines, progestogens (e.g., in oral contraceptives), protease inhibitors, somatropin, sympathomimetic agents (e.g., albuterol, epinephrine, terbutaline), and thyroid hormones (7)