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Most people find it the least painful site due to the amount of subcutaneous tissue available
As for smaller firms, Pots highlighted Viking Therapeutics ( VKTX ) , which is in the process of developing a weight-loss drug that can be taken orally instead of via injection
You will generally need: Your medication (either a vial or a pre-filled pen) Alcohol prep pads or a cotton ball with rubbing alcohol A sterile, disposable needle or syringe A puncture-resistant sharps container for safe disposal A small adhesive bandage (optional) Mental Preparation and Needle Anxiety If you are nervous about needles, you are not alone
Rushing the injection increases pressure at the needle tip and can push the medication deeper than intended
The approved dosing regimen begins at 0.25 mg once weekly for four weeks (an initiation dose to improve tolerability), then increases to 0.5 mg once weekly, with further increases to 1 mg or 2 mg if needed for glycaemic control
