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Gastrointestinal side effects are the most common issue, while concerns around pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, thyroid tumors, and mental health remain under investigation
Nonclinical Toxicology 13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility In a 2-year carcinogenicity study in CD-1 mice, subcutaneous doses of 0.3, 1 and 3 mg/kg/day [9-, 33- and 113- fold the maximum recommended human dose (MRHD) of RYBELSUS 14 mg, based on AUC] were administered to the males, and 0.1, 0.3 and 1 mg/kg/day (3-, 9- and 33-fold MRHD) were administered to the females
The once-daily pill is also under review by other regulators, with a UK decision due by year-end
Diarrhea occurs in approximately 30% of patients taking semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy) and 19-23% of patients taking tirzepatide (Zepbound) according to FDA prescribing information
In addition to regulating the blood sugar level, Ozempic can also help with a modest amount of weight loss