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Recent multisociety practice guidelines have offered more clarity for clinicians who provide sedation outside the operating roomincluding dentists, endoscopists, and proceduralistswhen treating patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) like Semaglutide, Ozempic, or Wegovy.sciencedirect Key Recommendations: Shared Decision-Making: Management should involve the patient and all relevant care teams (procedural, anesthesia, prescribing), considering metabolic needs and individual risk factors
Your provider should check your weight, blood sugar (if relevant), and side effect profile at regular intervals after the switch to optimize your dose and ensure the transition is successful
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