GLP-1 receptor drugs, like Mounjaro, may hinder the effectiveness of oral contraceptives. It's recommended that people taking Mounjaro switch to a non-oral birth control method, or add a barrier method of contraception in the timeframe around a dose of the GLP-1 drug.
Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content.It’s recommended that people taking Mounjaro switch to a non-oral birth control method, or add a barrier method of contraception in the timeframe around a dose of the GLP-1 drug.Some GLP-1 drugs, like Mounjaro, may have a negative impact on those taking birth control pills.
“Due to delayed gastric emptying, the absorption of medications can be impacted with all of these medicines,” Kumar said. “ must be caution exercised for the actual contraceptive effect in those four weeks after initiation and dose escalation as noted,”When taking Mounjaro, people usually start at 2.5 mg weekly for four weeks and then increase to 5 mg weekly, which is considered the initial therapeutic dose.
“There are many to choose from such as barrier methods; IUD, NuvaRing, arm implant, or injection,” Isaacs said. While this may mean certain health obstacles have been overcome, it also means the potential for an unplanned pregnancy has increased.Nadolsky stressed that all weight-reducing medications should not be taken during pregnancy to avoid active weight loss during fetal development.
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