Important: Never inject this medicine into a muscle or vein, as this can affect how the medication works and may be dangerous. Timing and Frequency Your weekly routine should follow these guidelines: Inject 1 Ozempic injection 1 time a week on the same day ...
It’s unusual, but Ozempic can paralyze the stomach – a condition called gastroparesis. The muscle contractions in the stomach become so weak that the stomach can’t digest food and push it forward into the intestines. This can result in food sitting in the stomach for too long. It may a...
warns that skeletal muscle mass (SMM) experienced while taking GLP-1 drugs may be of medical concern. SMM, which is called sarcopenia, likely occurs because of the rapid weight loss many people experience while taking Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs. In their statement to JAMA, William J. Eva...