Certain factors may increase susceptibility to burping and related gastrointestinal symptoms, including: Rapid dose escalation (not following the recommended titration schedule) Concurrent use of other medications affecting gut motility (such as opioids or anticholinergics) Pre-existing gastrointestinal conditions such as gastroparesis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) Dietary habits that promote gas production Gastrointestinal adverse effects, including burping, are generally more common and pronounced at higher doses, which explains the higher rates observed with Wegovy compared to Ozempic
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If you suspect your medication is causing side effects, you can report them through the Yellow Card scheme (yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk), operated by the MHRA
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