Mohamed Asghar

Independent Pharmacist Prescriber MRPharmS
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About

Mohamed Asghar is an Independent Pharmacist Prescriber and Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society (MRPharmS), with a dedicated specialist interest in weight loss and obesity management. He combines his clinical prescribing expertise with a deep understanding of the physiological and lifestyle factors that influence a patient's weight management journey.

Mohamed is experienced in assessing patient eligibility, selecting appropriate treatments, and guiding individuals through structured dose progression — always with a focus on safety, tolerance, and sustainable outcomes. He plays an active role in supporting patients through side effect management and routine health monitoring, helping them stay engaged and confident throughout their programme.

His approach is both evidence-led and deeply personal — recognising that effective weight management requires not just the right prescription, but the right level of clinical support at every stage of the process.

Specialisms

Metabolic Health
Lifestyle

Articles Written By

Mohamed Asghar

A hand holding four insulin pens, each with labels and colored caps, against a plain light background. The pens are used for administering diabetes medication.
Weight Loss
5 min read
Mounjaro vs Wegovy: Which Injection is Best for Weight Loss?
You’re not imagining it – more people than ever are asking about weight loss injections and wondering which option is the more brilliant first move...
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A box of Mounjaro (tirzepatide) KwikPen injection, 16.67 mg/mL, stands upright with a white measuring tape coiled around its base on a white surface.
Weight Loss
2 min read
7-Day Transition Plan Moving from Mounjaro to Wegovy
Switching from one GLP-1 medication to another can feel overwhelming...
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Articles Reviewed By

Mohamed Asghar

Mounjaro
6 min read
Mounjaro and Nausea: Why It Happens and How to Manage It
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Man getting a measurement
Weight Loss
2 min read
Side Effects of Weight Loss Injections: What You Need to Know
Weight loss injections: Do the benefits outweigh the risks? Find out about common side effects, serious concerns, and who should avoid these medications..
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Sleep
2 min read
Double Win? Research Links Weight Loss Medication to Improved Sleep Apnea
According to a recent Guardian article, a weight loss drug appears effective in alleviating sleep apnea in obese patients...
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Sexual Health
2 min read
How to Maximise the Effectiveness of ED Medications?
Erectile dysfunction (ED) medications have revolutionised how men approach intimacy...
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