Use of Liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda) & Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) Comes with Risk of Gastrointestinal Disorders Use of Liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda) & Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) Tied to Increased Risk for Pancreatitis and Bowel Obstruction A new study showed that use of the GLP1 agonist medications approved for diabetes and weight loss including liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda) & semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus) come with a 9X increased risk of pancreatitis, 4X increased risk of bowel obstruction and 3.5X increased risk of gastroparesis compared to controls
This can increase the risk of pulmonary aspirationa condition where food or liquid from the stomach accidentally enters the lungs during anaesthesia
Fc-GDF15 glyco-engineering and receptor binding affinity optimization for body weight regulation
You may experience some initial side effects like nausea or restlessness before the anxiety-reducing benefits become apparent
This sterilizes the point of entry for the needle