H2-receptor antagonists (famotidine, cimetidine)
According to FDA prescribing information, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort occur frequently, with higher rates reported for Wegovy than Ozempic
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Body composition: DEXA scan at baseline, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks minimum