Compounded semaglutide is a legal copycat of the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy
Limit excess sodium, added sugar, and saturated (bad) fats, which can lead to heart issues, poor blood sugar control, and worsen gastrointestinal side effects of semaglutide, like bloating and abdominal pain
According to FDA labeling, the injection can be administered in the morning, afternoon, or evening with consistent efficacy
With insurance, coverage varies depending on the reason for your prescription
Addressing Side Effects and Common Concerns While semaglutide injections are generally well-tolerated, some patients may experience minor side effects such as mild irritation, redness, or swelling at the injection site