Semaglutide is one of the most commonly used medications for weight loss during menopause, though other GLP-1s like tirzepatide may also be considered
Additional Considerations When taking Saxenda, common side effects can include: Nausea or vomiting Constipation or diarrhea Low blood sugar Indigestion Gastroenteritis Do not take Saxenda if you: Have had a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 Are pregnant Have an allergy or sensitivity to any of the ingredients in Saxenda When starting Saxenda, talk to your healthcare provider if you develop abdominal pain, nausea, or vomiting that does not go away
Swallow the entire tablet in one go
Before starting Semaneo 0.25mg Injection Combipack, inform your doctor about any medical conditions you have, particularly a history of pancreatitis, eye problems caused by diabetes (diabetic retinopathy), thyroid cancer, or severe gastrointestinal problems
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