Gradually increased to a maximum dose of 2.0 mg weekly. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation. Consult your healthcare provider or the Ozempic medication guide ...

Novo Nordisk said the Food and Drug Administration approved the diabetes-drug Ozempic to be used to help kidney-disease patients. Ozempic, or semaglutide, can now be used to reduce the risk of ...

Wegovy is an injectable medication that contains semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic, but in a slightly higher dose. However, unlike Ozempic, Wegovy is FDA approved for weight ...

In September 2023, concerned about her weight, she was prescribed a low dose of Ozempic with the dose increasing progressively to 1mg on 26 October. At all stages, she reported to her GP that she ...

Ozempic becomes the first GLP-1 treatment option for people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease Mario Tama/Getty The Food and Drug Administration has approved Ozempic to reduce the ...

Ozempic, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with ...