Virili C, Antonelli A, Santaguida MG, Benvenga S, Centanni M
Its prescribed alongside a reduced-calorie diet, regular exercise, and long-term healthy lifestyle changes
For others, side effects such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea force them to halt the medications, Dushay said
It is currently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat type 2 diabetes and as a weight management tool in certain populations, as well as for the reduction of cardiovascular risk in diabetic and cardiovascular disease patients [5]
For instance, Wegovy is approved as a weight loss medication in the UK, while Ozempic only has approval as a medication for type 2 diabetes.) Storage instructions Keep your Wegovy injection pen within the fridge in its original box to protect it from light