Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: semaglutide

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Again, neither of these symptoms are specific to semaglutide, rather rapid weight loss in general.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/06/19/ozempic-finger-more-side-effects-of-weight-loss-injections-reported-18974347/

Another problem with taking semaglutide to manage obesity is that some weight regain, after stopping the drug, is nearly inevitable.

Source: https://theconversation.com/wegovy-more-people-may-soon-be-eligible-to-access-weight-loss-drug-under-new-pilot-scheme-207451

Down at the pharmacy they’ve been out of Ozempic (a brand name for the injectable drug semaglutide) for three weeks now and they have no idea when it’ll be back in again.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-12366493/Six-reason-Ill-defy-fat-shamers-WONT-stop-taking-Ozempic-DAVID-AARONOVITCH-defends-controversial-weight-loss-drug-skinny-brigade.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

In addition, while doctors commonly prescribe drugs for uses not approved by the FDA — beta-blockers to lessen stage fright, for example, or the diabetes drug (semaglutide) for weight loss — the agency bans “off-label” promotion directly to consumers.

Source: https://worldcrunch.com/culture-society/regulation-telehealth

In that study, about a quarter of patients taking semaglutide had residual food in their stomachs during procedures requiring sedation — even after stopping the drug for 10 days.

Source: https://fortune.com/well/2023/08/13/wegovy-ozempic-weight-loss-drugs-obesity-complications-anesthesia-surgery/

In trials comparing Mounjaro to other diabetes medications, patients who received the maximum recommended dose of Mounjaro had lowering of their HbA1c by 0.5% more than semaglutide, 0.9% more than insulin degludec and 1.0% more than insulin glargine.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4569436-eli-lilly-bears-making-huge-mistake?source=feed_all_articles

Novo Nordisk credited this rise - up by a third, or £1.3billion, on the previous spell - to the sky-high demand for its weekly semaglutide jabs.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12482393/How-pharmaceutical-titan-Wegovy-raked-4-5billion-success-weight-loss-jab-stock-drug-arrives-Britain.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Now, after the American Academy of Pediatrics approved giving the drug semaglutide, found in Ozempic and Wegovy, to kids, the group has switched its guidance from wait and see, diet and exercise to Defcon 1, surgery, and drugs.

Source: https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/victoria-taft/2023/01/10/new-medical-advice-for-fat-kids-urges-drugs-and-surgery-over-diet-and-exercise-n1660193

Ozempic is a brand-name diabetes medication manufactured by Novo Nordisk, but the medical ingredient in it is called semaglutide.

Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9621878/tougher-rules-may-curb-us-bound-drugs-minister/

Ozempic – which is the brand name for semaglutide – works by mimicking a hormone that regulates appetite to create the feeling of fullness.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/ozempic-weight-loss-remi-bader-b2261621.html

Primarily approved for the management of diabetes, the medication, containing semaglutide, can also be prescribed legitimately by a healthcare professional to aid weight loss in certain circumstances.

Source: https://www.newsletter.co.uk/health/department-of-health-issues-warning-over-purchase-of-prescription-weight-loss-injections-online-4141170

Studies show that animals given semaglutide experience higher rates of miscarriage, birth defects and small fetal size — prompting FDA calls for investigations into Ozempic and Wegovy.

Source: https://1010wcsi.com/fox-health/ozempic-wegovy-and-pregnancy-risk-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-issue/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ozempic-wegovy-and-pregnancy-risk-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-issue

Tam Fry, from the National Obesity Forum, said semaglutide was 'the weight-loss drug that we've been waiting for' and urged health leaders to ration supplies to those in greatest need.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11834373/Everything-need-know-game-changing-weight-loss-jab-WeGovy.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

The EMA also raised a thyroid cancer safety signal on several of Novo’s products containing semaglutide in May.

Source: https://qz.com/weight-loss-drugs-ozempic-saxenda-eu-probe-suicide-risk-1850625709

The paper relayed a series of case studies: six patients who had been prescribed semaglutide for weight loss, but who also qualified for having AUD.

Source: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/ozempic-alcohol-drink-less

The search wasn't just for semaglutide, but also any evidence that painted a picture of the suspect's life.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-67507974?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

They maintain that using the salt forms are a valid way to compound semaglutide.

Source: https://time.com/6301552/weight-loss-drugs-compounding-pharmacies/

Though Ozempic is officially only licensed for use with a prescription for patients with Type 2 diabetes, tales of misuse are rife, with people using semaglutide (the ingredient in Ozempic), for weight loss.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/12/15/know-berberine-ingredient-dubbed-natures-ozempic-19972222/

Wegovy contains a higher dose of semaglutide, because that’s the dose needed to treat obesity as approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Source: https://www.gjsentinel.com/lifestyle/health_and_wellness/ozempic-dieters-who-use-scarce-diabetes-drug-could-face-side-effects/article_10f590cd-8ce2-57af-b95b-173d4c4adcf7.html