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Side Effects Nausea Diarrhea Vomiting Constipation Abdominal pain Headache Fatigue Dyspepsia (indigestion) Dizziness Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar, especially when used with other diabetes medications) Gallbladder disease Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Increased heart rate Indications Chronic weight management in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m or greater (obesity) Chronic weight management in adults with a BMI of 27 kg/m or greater (overweight) with at least one weight-related condition such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, or dyslipidemia Adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity Contraindications Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2) Hypersensitivity to semaglutide or any of its components Severe gastrointestinal disease (e.g., gastroparesis) Pregnancy and breastfeeding (use with caution) Price Comparison in Different Countries Top 5 Global Brands Wegovy (Novo Nordisk) Ozempic (Novo Nordisk, used primarily for type 2 diabetes) Rybelsus (Novo Nordisk, oral semaglutide for type 2 diabetes) Saxenda (Novo Nordisk, liraglutide for weight management) Trulicity (Eli Lilly, dulaglutide for type 2 diabetes) One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Wegovy (semaglutide) injection 2.4 mg
This might include dietary guidance, slower dose increases, or occasionally short-term medications to manage symptoms, as advised by your doctor
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