Serious hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis and angioedema have been reported with Wegovy Warnings and Precautions Risk of Thyroid C-Cell Tumors: Patients should be further evaluated if serum calcitonin is measured and found to be elevated or thyroid nodules are noted on physical examination or neck imaging Acute Pancreatitis: Acute pancreatitis, including fatal and non-fatal hemorrhagic or necrotizing pancreatitis, has been observed in patients treated with GLP-1 receptor agonists, including Wegovy
Regarding renal health, the medication itself is not nephrotoxic, but the side effects (vomiting, diarrhea) can lead to dehydration, which may injure the kidneys
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When taking Ozempic, avoid high-fat fried foods, sugary drinks, refined carbs, and heavy meals
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