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The Novo Nordisk Patient Assistance Program or PAP offers free or discounted medications, including semaglutide, to eligible individuals with valid prescriptions who meet certain criteria

Staying informed and being aware of how each drug affects the body can make a big difference in ensuring a safe and effective treatment plan

You may not be able to take a GLP-1 medication if you have: A personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) A history of anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction) to GLP-1 medications A history of pancreatitis or gastric paresis You shouldnt take GLP-1s if youre pregnant or nursing

However, despite the high burden of ASCVD in MASLD, most clinicians underemphasize the prevention and management of ASCVD in this setting
