anesthesia and tirzepatide GLP-1 Medication Disclosure Before Anesthesia: Essential Pre-Surgery Guide

Not all trends are risk-free—especially before surgery. If you're on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro, timing matters more than you think. From anesthesia risks to recovery delays, this isn't something

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One-Week GLP-1 Agonist Hold Not Enough Before Anesthesia?

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Anesthetic Considerations for Patients Taking Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonists

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🔴 GLP-1 RAs and Anesthesia: 2025 Consensus Update: Patients on GLP-1 receptor agonists (e.g., semaglutide, tirzepatide, dulaglutide) can continue their medications before anesthesia if asymptomatic, with extended fasting to reduce aspiration risk

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When to Stop Mounjaro Before Surgery: UK Perioperative Guidance

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Concerns have been raised about whether the delayed gastric emptying caused by GLP-1–based medications might jeopardize patient safety during procedures that require sedation. A randomized trial takes a closer look

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GLP-1 receptor agonists like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) have become incredibly common in diabetes and weight-management care, and they're now showing up more and more in the perioperative setting. These

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