Safety and Side Effects Semaglutide is generally well-tolerated when administered under medical supervision
Those at high risk because, for example, they have had a heart attack, should get their LDL below 55
Sold under brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy, semaglutide is prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management, respectively
Mental health problems such as worsening depression and mood disorders, personality changes, and suicidal ideation are not common side effects of Ozempic and other weight loss drugs
Medications are not available for shipment through Nurx
Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that reduces appetite and slows gastric emptying, potentially decreasing overall nutrient intake