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c/reconstitution·submitted 2 years ago by u/ilias_steiner

[Question] Sweden — has anyone got a straight answer on mg/mL

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Genuinely asking, not being difficult. Everyone in c/orforglipron repeats that reconstitution is important. I believe it, but I have never seen anyone show why, and when I search I get 23 threads of people agreeing with each other. Is there a paper? Is there a measurement? Or is this one of those things that is true…

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u/priya_guerrero435 points·2 years ago
no
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u/swirl_dont_shakeMOD266 points·2 years ago·edited

This is an urgent-care question wearing a forum question's clothes. Please contact a clinician rather than waiting for replies.

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u/priya_weiss310 points·2 years ago

show your working or it is unhelpful

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u/hedda_adeyemi254 points·2 years ago

more water means more units for the same dose, which means finer resolution

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u/tomas_kimani212 points·2 years ago

never post a calculation as advice without stating the concentration

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