Many patients also report improvements in energy levels, sleep quality, and general confidence during this phase
These include: Disodium phosphate dihydrate a buffering agent that helps maintain the correct pH Propylene glycol a solvent that aids in keeping the active ingredient dissolved Phenol a preservative that prevents bacterial contamination Sodium hydroxide/hydrochloric acid pH adjusters used as needed Water for injections the sterile base of the solution These excipients are standard pharmaceutical ingredients used in many injectable medications and are present in very small, safe quantities
When it comes to successful dieting, adherence is king
Even if these approaches are successful in many cases, there is still a subset (3%5% of patients) that progress to therapeutically refractive disease, constituting the so-called TC-related deaths due to the lack of effective treatment. In this view, some efforts are ongoing to identify personalized therapy for refractory patients and drug repositioning represents one of the potential alternatives (Xu et al., 2019)
Path 1: Continue at maintenance dose This is the most conservative approach and, for many patients, the most effective