If you can tolerate weekly dosing, the evidence strongly supports sticking with it
Still, it raises concerns about side effects, especially facial volume loss (Ozempic Face), which is now becoming a common topic in aesthetic medicine
Interaction studies have shown no clinically meaningful effects with tested oral medicines (such as paracetamol, oral contraceptives, lisinopril, digoxin, atorvastatin, and griseofulvin), though antibiotics were not specifically studied
Park C, et al
Unlike other GLP-1 medications currently on the market, it is a small-molecule, nonpeptide compound a chemistry distinction with important practical consequences
Although medullary thyroid carcinoma is very rare, these symptoms should be evaluated without delay