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While side effects are typically minimal, our medical team will discuss all potential risks and side effects during your consultation

Many plans cover Ozempic but exclude pen needles, treating them as a self-pay supply

Wegovy contains the same active drug (semaglutide) as Ozempic, but Wegovy is not used for type 2 diabetes

Contact your healthcare provider promptly for: Severe, persistent abdominal pain (potentially indicating pancreatitis) Signs of allergic reaction (rash, difficulty breathing, facial swelling) Symptoms of thyroid tumors (neck lump, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing) Severe hypoglycemia symptoms, especially if taking insulin or sulfonylureas Persistent vomiting or diarrhea that could lead to dehydration Vision changes (should be reported at your next appointment) Symptoms of gallbladder disease (right upper abdominal pain, fever, jaundice) Patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 should not use tirzepatide

13,14 In these patients, the potential of GLP-1 agonists not only can deliver improvement for the targeted conditions, but can reduce comorbidities, such as obesity, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease