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Side Effects of Switching As with any medication change, theres a possibility of side effects
If a compounded product contains peptide fragments, impurities, aggregates, degradation products, or an incompletely characterised active ingredient, the immune system may recognise parts of that product as foreign
Certain batches of Ozempic and Wegovy have been recalled for contamination concerns
It also slows the emptying of the stomach, potentially reducing appetite and facilitating weight loss