5) Dulaglutide Dulaglutide, marketed as Trulicity, is a GLP-1 agonist medication, which means it mimics the bodys hormone to regulate blood glucose levels
Rybelsus, on the other hand, must be taken daily on an empty stomach, with a small amount of water, followed by a wait of at least 30 minutes before eating, drinking, or taking other medications
Remember that once you use the single-dose device, it should be discarded immediately after injection
Hydration Drink plenty of water is good advice, but I like to offer more specific, practical advice to patients taking GLP-1s
Three practical issues patients should understand: 1) Dose reliability and dosing errors Dosing mistakes are common when concentrations and units vary