Potential Side Effects Reported side effects may include: Injection site pain, redness, or bruising Nausea or gastrointestinal discomfort Headache Dizziness Fishy body odor (associated with choline metabolism in some individuals) Allergic reaction seek immediate medical attention if you experience hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, or chest tightness Contact your prescribing provider promptly if you experience unexpected or concerning symptoms
a In some samples Researchers discovered samples of compounded semaglutide that contained: Dangerous Impurities (such as trace metals and residual solvents) Unnecessary and Risky Ingredients (formaldehyde adducts, for example) Banned and Unknown Substances 3 (like BPC-157) Compounded semaglutide that melts under your tongue, dissolves against your cheek, or comes in a pill
Medications & Dosing What's the difference between semaglutide and tirzepatide
Wegovy does not suppress appetite immediately because treatment begins with a low dose that is gradually increased over several weeks
Store in the refrigerator (3646F)