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Question 1

How to take semaglutide oral tablets

Answer 1

• Empty stomach
• Sip of water
• Wait 30 mins after a dose before eating/drinking/other meds

Question 2

ADR of GLP1

Answer 2

Loss of appetite
Pancreatitis

Question 3

GLP1 and pregnancy

Answer 3

Use effective contraception during and for at least 2 months after stopping treatment

Question 4

If uterus is present what HRT

Answer 4

oestrogen and proesterone for endometrial protection

Question 5

Total hysterectomy

Answer 5

Oestrogen only

Question 6

Side effects of semaglutide

Answer 6

Weight loss
Eating reduced
Gi disorders
Overly sweaty
Vomtiing
Excess wind

Question 7

Missed dose of semaglutide

Answer 7

IF more than 5 days late do not take missed dose

Question 8

MHRA and semaglutide

Answer 8

RISK OF DKA WHEN CONCOMITANT INSULIN WAS REDUCED RAPIDLY OR DISCONTINUEND

Question 9

Which vitamin needs to be monitored and potentially supplemented for patient’s with hyperparathryodism

Answer 9

For people with a probable diagnosis of primary hyperparathyroidism, measure vitamin
D and offer vitamin D supplements if needed.- as stated in NICE guidance.