Prescribing GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for Weight Loss [-WU_dROEte9]
This Harvard Medical School Continuing Education video examines these key questions: When should GLP-1 receptor agonists be used for weight loss and in what dosage? What cautions should physicians be aware of when prescribing GLP-1 RA?
Dr. Lee-Shing Chang, MD, an endocrinologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, reviews the medical indications and side effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists when used for weight loss. Dosing and administration are discussed and contraindications including pregnancy, retinopathy, and hypoglycemia are highlighted.
00:00 | Introduction
00:38 | Indications and contraindications for liragutide and semaglutide in weight loss
03:56 | Administration and dosing of GLP-1 receptor agonists
06:15 | Gastrointestinal side effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists
07:41 | Future directions for GLP-1 receptor agonists
This video was peer reviewed by Dr. Jonathan Salik, TMD, MHPEd, Instructor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; and Dr. Sugantha Sundar, MD, Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, to validate the quality and accuracy of the content.
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