Do not use Zepbound if you or any of your family have ever had a type of thyroid cancer called medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or if you have an endocrine system condition called Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
Semaglutide is generally well-tolerated and has been studied in patients with Type 2 diabetes, but inform your prescriber about any thyroid disease, history of medullary thyroid cancer, or other endocrine conditions
Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort, particularly during the initial phase of treatment
But that figure excludes commercially available dosages of semaglutide, which the company will no longer offer after the first quarter, executives said
Promotes weight loss Semaglutide may contribute to weight management when combined with a healthy diet and exercise by reducing appetite and increasing feelings of fullness