Compounded medications are not mass-produced and are not reviewed or approved by the FDA for safety or efficacy
Treatment of Obesity with GLP-1RAs GLP-1RAs enhance satiety, decrease food consumption, and delay gastric emptying, while also promoting insulin secretion and suppressing glucagon release in a glucose-dependent manner.92,93 Subcutaneous administration of liraglutide (3 mg daily) and semaglutide (2.4 mg weekly) has been approved for obesity management
To receive authorization, generic semaglutide manufacturers must demonstrate that their product contains the same active ingredient at the same strength and dose, works the same way in the body, and meets the same safety, efficacy, and quality standards as the brand-name version
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It is a known side effect that is actually pretty common