Very common side effects (affecting more than 1 in 10 people) include nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, constipation, and decreased appetite
As you see an increase in Vitamin B12 levels, only doctors can decide to change the levels of the dosage relying on the changing body conditions
With skyrocketing demand for semaglutide and tirzepatide (popularized under brand names Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro), the stage was set for a compounding boom
For example, in a study of almost 17,000 people published in JAMA Ophthalmology in 2024, researchers found an increased risk of NAION among individuals prescribed semaglutide relative to those prescribed other medications to treat type-2 diabetes and obesity
A 2022 cohort study published in the Journal of Clinical Pharmacology found that 68% of first-time users report moderate-to-severe nausea in the first 72 hours, with symptom intensity peaking 90150 minutes post-injection
For many, semaglutide offers a tool that makes these healthy changes easier to follow