Who should avoid it: anyone with melanoma risk factors
Your practice nurse can demonstrate correct subcutaneous injection technique
Other frequently reported side effects associated with semaglutide may include headache, abdominal pain, nasopharyngitis, dizziness, gastroenteritis, constipation, and GERD.[2] Semaglutide has a boxed warning, or a serious safety warning by the FDA, for the risk of thyroid C-cell tumors.[2] Additional safety warnings and precautions are acute pancreatitis, gall bladder disease, kidney injury, increased heart rate, and hypersensitivity reactions
Remember that while Zepbound is not associated with photosensitivity, comprehensive evaluation of new symptoms ensures optimal care and medication safety
For Research Use Only Not for human or veterinary use
In the Surmount-OSA clinical trial, patients lost an average of 15% of their body weight using tirzepatide, which led to approximately 50% improvement in sleep apnea severity