After injection, withdraw the needle straight out
The procedure is quick, taking only a few seconds, and most patients report minimal discomfortsimilar to other intramuscular injections such as vaccines
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Yes, both mazdutide and tirzepatide are approved for weight management in individuals with obesity or overweight with comorbidities, regardless of diabetes status
Primarily, these medications decrease postprandial glucagon secretion, slow gastric emptying, and promote appetite suppression as a treatment for type 2 diabetes and obesity