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Information about Medication and prescriptions.

What is Semaglutide?

Semaglutide belongs to a class of medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1 RAs. It mimics the GLP-1 hormone, released in the gut in response to eating. One role of GLP-1 is to prompt the body to produce more insulin, w

How long will I need to stay on medication?

The duration for which individuals stay on semaglutide can vary based on individual factors, including the person's response to the medication, their weight management goals, and their overall health. Typically, Enhance.MD healthcare professionals wi

Can I use my own pharmacy to fill my prescription?

You also have the flexibility to fill your prescription at a local pharmacy if you prefer. Our network pharmacies typically offer the most cost-effective rates available.

Why use semaglutide medication for weight loss?

Appetite Suppression: Semaglutide appears to reduce appetite, leading to decreased food intake. This effect can contribute to weight loss, as individuals consume fewer calories. Improved Insulin Sensitivity: By improving insulin sensitivity, semaglut

What pharmacy does Enhance.MD use?

We rely on third-party pharmacy fulfillment partners to send medications directly to our members. You also have the flexibility to fill your prescription at a local pharmacy if you prefer.

What's required before prescribing medications during consultations, and where can one get further assistance or information?

Kindly be aware that consultations are regarded as a subscription benefit, and we do necessitate the completion of a medical intake and subscription initiation before any medications can be prescribed or provided. If you have any additional questions

What if side effects occur?

At Enhance.MD, you will undergo multiple consultations with a medical provider at crucial junctures to identify the safest and most effective medication for you. Throughout these consultations, your provider will closely monitor your response to ensu

How do I know if I am eligible for a semaglutide?

During your video consultation with your Enhance.md provider, you will thoroughly review all medical information and discuss your eligibility for a personalized semaglutide treatment plan.

What is the best time to take your GLP-1 medication?

Administer medication once weekly on the same day each week, at any time of the day, with or without meals.