Diabetes Care, 42(5), 731754
Its not about physical withdrawal, but rather about managing the underlying conditions effectively once youre no longer using the medication
GLP-1 agonist medications, known by the brand names Ozempic, Trulicity and Wegovy, have proved to be effective for weight loss as well as managing Type 2 diabetes
Seek medical help if you develop severe or persistent abdominal pain, repeated vomiting, signs of dehydration, fainting, confusion, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine with abdominal pain, chest pain, shortness of breath, severe dizziness, severe weakness, or symptoms of alcohol withdrawal
Elon Musk , posting a photo as Ozempic Santa, revealed he was actually using Mounjaro (a similar GLP-1 drug), citing fewer side effects and better weight-loss results