Lin MY, Cheng XT, Tammineni P, Xie Y, Zhou B, Cai Q, et al
Semaglutide is lauded as a treatment for both type 2 diabetes and obesity, and one of the main reasons for that is the low side effect profile
Most patients believe these side effects are worth the weight loss benefits of semaglutide
Types of Contraindications Absolute contraindications are strict warnings against taking medication or other treatment due to conditions that make it entirely unsuitable
However, the data looks very promising
Reduce if gastrointestinal symptoms remain severe after six or more weeks at a given dose level, if significant dehydration results from persistent vomiting or diarrhea, if heart rate increases beyond 15 beats per minute above baseline, or if the side effect burden is causing protocol abandonment