GI upset, headache, fatigue, and dizziness
Concomitant medications may influence response
Semaglutide slows the movement of food from the stomach into the small intestine, which prolongs the period during which the stomach remains physically full
Some days, you may want a warm bowl of chicken soup with rice
The patient in question reportedly sought the medicine to treat refractory obesity with obstructive sleep apnea and pulmonary hypertension, high blood pressure in the lungs, which can be life-threatening
If approved, self-pay pricing would start at $149 for the lowest dose, going up to $399 for higher doses