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Key findings: 34% of patients deviated from their scheduled dosing day by 3 or more days at least once during the first 16 weeks Of those who deviated, 68% dosed early (trying to "catch up" or accommodate travel/scheduling) Patients who dosed 3+ days early had a 2.8-fold higher rate of treatment discontinuation within 16 weeks compared to those who maintained the 2-day window (23% vs 8.2%) The most common reason for discontinuation was "intolerable side effects," reported by 71% of those who stopped A second study (Blonde et al., Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism 2024) examined dosing interval variability in continuous glucose monitor data from 612 patients on semaglutide

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