Diarrhoea and abdominal pain , for instance, are cardinal symptoms of active Crohn's disease, and their worsening could indicate either a drug side effect or disease progression
This creates lasting lifestyle changes that stick
call 999 immediately for breathing difficulty, throat swelling, or collapse
In clinical trials, almost 7% of patients treated with Wegovy permanently stopped taking the drug because of adverse reactions, or more than twice the number of people who received a placebo, Novo Nordisk reported
The efficiency between oral versus injectable forms can differ considerably due to varying absorption rates and utilization by the body
The European Medicines Agency's Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) concluded in April 2024 that there is no causal association between GLP-1 receptor agonists and suicidal or self-injurious thoughts, though monitoring continues