Other potential side effects may include headaches, fatigue, dizziness, runny nose, or sore throat
Some of the claims in the MDL allege that these companies may have known that GLP-1s, such as Ozempic, can increase someones chance of developing severe gut-related problems
Wegovy pens last for 6 weeks out of the fridge, however, they only contain enough medication for 4 weeks worth of injections, so you should not need to dispose of any pens unless you miss several doses
Other GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Dulaglutide: A GLP-1 receptor agonist like semaglutide for blood sugar control and weight management can be a good option for some patients
It's encouraging to see the FDA expand treatment options for obesity and cardiovascular health
Nausea is the most frequently reported side effect, affecting 40 to 50 percent of patients at some point during treatment, typically during dose escalation