Patients should be alert to these warning signs: Blood in stool (not a typical side effect) [9] Severe abdominal pain, especially if radiating to the back Persistent vomiting with the inability to keep fluids down [10] Signs of dehydration affecting kidney function Symptoms of pancreatitis (occurring in about 5 cases per 1,000 users) Signs of bowel obstruction (approximately 8 cases per 1,000 users) [11] When to Call Your Doctor Missing a dose of Ozempic may lead to a temporary loss of blood sugar control, potentially resulting in higher blood sugar levels, increased appetite, or weight gain, so it is important to follow the prescribed dosing schedule and consult a healthcare provider if a dose is missed
Daily Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Orforglipron for Adults with Obesity Obesity contributes to many of the world's leading causes of illness and death
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The majority of adverse events (AEs) were mild, with the most common AEs being gastrointestinal disorders
