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Indication
Ozempic (Semaglutide) belongs to a group of medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists. It is used alone or with other medications to improve blood glucose (sugar) levels for people with Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes medications such as Ozempic (Semaglutide) are used when diet, exercise, weight reduction and medications such as Metformin, Glyburide, or insulin have not bee...More on Ozempic indication
Contrave contains two ingredients: naltrexone and bupropion. Naltrexone is a pure opioid antagonist. Bupropion belongs to the family of antidepressants. Together, they work in different areas of the brain to control appetite and cravings. Together, they are used in addition to exercise and a reduced-calorie diet to help reduce weight for adults who are clinically obese...More on Contrave indication
Side Effects
Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Ozempic (Semaglutide). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Ozempic (Semaglutide) with your doctor....More on Ozempic side effects
Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Contrave. If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Contrave with your doctor. The following...More on Contrave side effects
Contraindications
Do not take Ozempic (Semaglutide) if you: are allergic to Ozempic (Semaglutide) or any ingredients of the medication are pregnant are breast-feeding have a personal or family history of Thyroid cancer have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (a disease where people have tumours in more than one gland in their body)...More on Ozempic contraindications
Do not take Contrave if you: are allergic to naltrexone, bupropion, or any ingredients of Contrave are pregnant are taking another medication that contains bupropion (e.g., Wellbutrin XL®, Wellbutrin® SR, or Zyban®) are currently taking thioridazine (an antipsychotic medication) are receiving opiate analgesics (e.g., narcotics medications such as oxycodone and codeine) or opiate...More on Contrave contraindications
Precautions
There may be an interaction between Ozempic (Semaglutide) and any of the following: acetylsalicylic acid (Asa) androgens (e.g., testosterone) atypical antipsychotics (e.g., Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone) inhaled corticosteroids (e.g., budesonide, ciclesonide, fluticasone) oral corticosteroids (e.g., Dexamethasone, Hydrocortisone, Prednisone) Dabrafenib Danazol Disopyram...More on Ozempic precautions
There may be an interaction between naltrexone – bupropion and any of the following: alcohol amantadine amphetamines (dextroamphetamine, lisdexamfetamine) antipsychotics (e.g., amoxapine, chlorpromazine, haloperidol, pimozide, risperidone, thioridazine) apomorphine atomoxetine bromocriptine caffeine carbamazepine carvedilol clopidogrel dexmethylphenidate dextromethorphan dig...More on Contrave precautions
Warnings
Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or Allergies you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use Ozempic (Semaglutide). Diabetes identification: It is important to either wear a bracelet (or necklace) or ca...More on Ozempic warnings
Before you begin using a medication, be sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions or allergies you may have, any medications you are taking, whether you are pregnant or breast-feeding, and any other significant facts about your health. These factors may affect how you should use Contrave. Accidental ingestion: If you are dependent on narcotics and you ingest Contrave, you could exp...More on Contrave warnings
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