CagriSema combines semaglutide, the active ingredient in Wegovy, with a molecule that mimics a pancreatic hormone.

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic as the first GLP-1 treatment option for people with type 2 ...

You can take insulin with Ozempic, but be sure to discuss your dosages with your doctor to avoid hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Interaction result: Both Ozempic and insulin medications can cause ...

These drugs work similarly to Ozempic. Depending on which medication your doctor prescribes, you may receive slightly different dosages. As of December 2024, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...

Weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic have been a breakthrough because they eliminate the need to cut back or compensate by mimicking the gut hormone (GLP-1) and making people feel full faster.

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 ...

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 ...