Although a majority of oral drugs are absorbed in the small intestine, studies indicate that oral semaglutide is likely absorbed in the stomach
Such drugs include Class 1A (e.g., quinidine, procainamide) or Class III (e.g., amiodarone, sotalol) antiarrhythmic medications, antipsychotic medications (e.g., chlorpromazine, thioridazine), antibiotics (e.g., gatifloxacin, moxifloxacin), or any other class of medications known to prolong the QTc interval (e.g., pentamidine, levomethadyl acetate, methadone)
If the label is unclear, if you lost the pharmacy paperwork, or if you simply cannot determine the mg/mL, call the pharmacy or your provider before drawing any dose
Again, people should use these medicines with an appropriate diet and exercise plan, so I hesitate to suggest it's a magic bullet, but I think in the long term, these medicines are going to be very accepted not only for weight loss, but for improved health
What are my biggest concerns about the side effects or long-term use
Tesamorelin Side Effects Tesamorelin generally shows a milder side effect profile compared to Retatrutide