Available in:Injectable Pen
Dosage:0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg
Manufacturer:Novo Nordisk
Available in:Autoinjector
Dosage:0.75MG, 1.5MG
Manufacturer:Eli Lilly
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Each 1 mL of clear, colourless solution contains 1.34 mg of Ozempic (Semaglutide). Nonmedicianl ingredients: disodium phosphate dihydrate, propylene glycol, phenol, and water for injections.
There are 2 forms of the pre-filled, multi-dose, disposable pen. One pen delivers doses of 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg Ozempic (Semaglutide), while the other pen delivers 1 mg doses only.
Each pen contains 2 mg of Ozempic (Semaglutide).
The recommended adult starting dose of Trulicity (Dulaglutide) is 0.75 mg, injected subcutaneously (under the skin), once a week. It may be injected at any time of the day, without regard to meals. If necessary, your doctor may increase the dose to a maximum of 1.5 mg once weekly. Do not change your dose unless your doctor has told you to do so. Your doctor or diabetes educator will show you how to inject Trulicity (Dulaglutide).
If you are also using insulin, each medication should be injected separately. Trulicity (Dulaglutide) should be clear and colourless. Do not use Trulicity (Dulaglutide) if you notice anything unusual in the appearance of the solution, such as cloudiness, discolouration, or clumping.
Many things can affect the dose of medication that a person needs, such as body weight, other medical conditions, and other medications. If your doctor has recommended a dose different from the ones listed here, do not change the way that you are taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
It is important to take Trulicity (Dulaglutide) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss a dose, inject it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is less than 3 days until your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Store Trulicity (Dulaglutide) in the refrigerator; do not allow it to freeze. Protect it from direct heat and light. Keep this and all medication out of the reach of children. These single-use prefilled pens and syringes may be stored at room temperature for up to 14 days.
Do not dispose of medications in wastewater (e.g. down the sink or in the toilet) or in household garbage. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed or have expired.
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.
The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people taking Ozempic (Semaglutide). Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time.
Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.
Although most of the side effects listed below don't happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not seek medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
Stop taking the medication and seek immediate medical attention if any of the following occur:
Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptom that worries you while you are taking Ozempic (Semaglutide).
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 Trulicity (Dulaglutide). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Trulicity (Dulaglutide) with your doctor.
The following side effects have been reported by at least 1% of people taking Trulicity (Dulaglutide). Many of these side effects can be managed, and some may go away on their own over time.
Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects and they are severe or bothersome. Your pharmacist may be able to advise you on managing side effects.
Although most of the side effects listed below don't happen very often, they could lead to serious problems if you do not seek medical attention.
Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur:
Stop taking the medication and seek immediate medical attention if any of the following occur:
Some people may experience side effects other than those listed. Check with your doctor if you notice any symptom that worries you while you are taking Trulicity (Dulaglutide).
Each 1 mL of clear, colourless solution contains 1.34 mg of Ozempic (Semaglutide). Nonmedicianl ingredients: disodium phosphate dihydrate, propylene glycol, phenol, and water for injections.
There are 2 forms of the pre-filled, multi-dose, disposable pen. One pen delivers doses of 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg Ozempic (Semaglutide), while the other pen delivers 1 mg doses only.
Each pen contains 2 mg of Ozempic (Semaglutide).
0.75 mg/0.5 mL
Each single-use prefilled pen or prefilled syringe contains 0.75 mg of Trulicity (Dulaglutide) per 0.5 mL of solution. Nonmedicinal ingredients: trisodium citrate dehydrate, citric acid anhydrous, mannitol, and polysorbate 80 in water for injection.
1.5 mg/0.5 mL
Each single-use prefilled pen or prefilled syringe contains 1.5 mg of Trulicity (Dulaglutide) per 0.5 mL of solution. Nonmedicinal ingredients: trisodium citrate dehydrate, citric acid anhydrous, mannitol, and polysorbate 80 in water for injection.
Do not take Ozempic (Semaglutide) if you:
Do not take Trulicity (Dulaglutide) if you:
There may be an interaction between Ozempic (Semaglutide) and any of the following:
If you are taking any of these medications, speak with your doctor or pharmacist. Depending on your specific circumstances, your doctor may want you to:
An interaction between two medications does not always mean that you must stop taking one of them. Speak to your doctor about how any drug interactions are being managed or should be managed.
Medications other than those listed above may interact with Ozempic (Semaglutide). Tell your doctor or prescriber about all prescription, over-the-counter (non-prescription), and herbal medications you are taking. Also tell them about any supplements you take. Since caffeine, alcohol, the Nicotine from cigarettes, or street drugs can affect the action of many medications, you should let your prescriber know if you use them.
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There may be an interaction between Trulicity (Dulaglutide) and any of the following:
If you are taking any of these medications, speak with your doctor or pharmacist. Depending on your specific circumstances, your doctor may want you to:
An interaction between two medications does not always mean that you must stop taking one of them. Speak to your doctor about how any drug interactions are being managed or should be managed.
Medications other than those listed above may interact with Trulicity (Dulaglutide). Tell your doctor or prescriber about all prescription, over-the-counter (non-prescription), and herbal medications you are taking. Also tell them about any supplements you take. Since caffeine, alcohol, the Nicotine from cigarettes, or street drugs can affect the action of many medications, you should let your prescriber know if you use them.
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 carry a card indicating you have diabetes and are taking medication to manage your blood glucose levels.
Heart problems: Ozempic (Semaglutide) may increase heart rate and may affect how electrical impulses travel through the heart muscle. If you have heart disease or an abnormal heart rhythm (e.g., heart block or fast heart rate), discuss with your doctor how Ozempic (Semaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Ozempic (Semaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Kidney function: Ozempic (Semaglutide) may cause decreased kidney function, kidney failure or worsening chronic kidney failure. If you have reduced kidney function or Kidney Disease, discuss with your doctor how Ozempic (Semaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Ozempic (Semaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Low blood glucose (hypoglycemia): People who use Ozempic (Semaglutide) and are also taking a sulfonylurea (e.g., glyburide, Gliclazide) or insulin to control high blood sugar are more at risk of experiencing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). If you experience symptoms of hypoglycemia such as a cold sweat, nervousness or shakiness, fast heartbeat, headache, hunger, confusion, lightheadedness, weakness, and numbness or tingling of the tongue or lips, contact your doctor. Your doctor may need to adjust the dose of your medication(s).
Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas): Ozempic (Semaglutide) can cause pancreatitis. If you experience symptoms of pancreatitis such as severe and persistent abdominal pain that may move to the back with or without vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. If you have previously had pancreatitis, discuss with your doctor how Ozempic (Semaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Ozempic (Semaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Risk of thyroid cancer: In rare cases, people have developed thyroid cancer while using medications similar to Ozempic (Semaglutide). People with a personal or family history of thyroid cancer or people who have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (a disease where people have tumours in more than one gland in their body) should not use Ozempic (Semaglutide). If you develop difficulty swallowing or breathing, hoarseness or notice a mass developing in your neck, contact your doctor as soon as possible.
Pregnancy: Ozempic (Semaglutide) should not be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant while using Ozempic (Semaglutide), contact your doctor immediately.
Breast-feeding: It is not known if Ozempic (Semaglutide) passes into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are taking Ozempic (Semaglutide), it may affect your baby. Talk to your doctor about whether you should continue breast-feeding.
Children: The safety and effectiveness of using Ozempic (Semaglutide) have not been established for children.
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.
Diabetes identification: It is important to either wear a bracelet (or necklace) or carry a card indicating you have diabetes and are taking medication to manage your blood glucose levels.
Heart problems: Trulicity (Dulaglutide) may increase heart rate and may affect how electrical impulses travel through the heart muscle. If you have heart disease (e.g., recent Heart Attack, Angina, heart failure) or an abnormal heart rhythm (e.g., heart block or fast heart rate), discuss with your doctor how Trulicity (Dulaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Trulicity (Dulaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Intestinal problems: The safety and effectiveness of using Trulicity (Dulaglutide) have not been established for people who have problems with slowed movement of food through the digestive tract. If you have digestive system problems, discuss with your doctor how Trulicity (Dulaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Trulicity (Dulaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Kidney function: The safety and effectiveness of using Trulicity (Dulaglutide) for people with reduced kidney function has not been studied. Ensure that you are drinking enough water to prevent dehydration if you experience nausea or vomiting with Trulicity (Dulaglutide). If you have reduced kidney function or Kidney Disease, discuss with your doctor how Trulicity (Dulaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Trulicity (Dulaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Liver function: The safety and effectiveness of using Trulicity (Dulaglutide) for people with reduced liver function have not been studied. If you have reduced liver function or liver disease, discuss with your doctor how Trulicity (Dulaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Trulicity (Dulaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Low blood glucose (Hypoglycemia): People who use Trulicity (Dulaglutide) and are also taking a sulfonylurea (e.g., Glyburide, Gliclazide) or insulin to control high blood sugar are more at risk of experiencing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). If you experience symptoms of hypoglycemia such as a cold sweat, nervousness or shakiness, fast heartbeat, headache, hunger, confusion, lightheadedness, weakness, and numbness or tingling of the tongue or lips, contact your doctor. Your doctor may need to adjust the dose of your medication(s).
Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas): Trulicity (Dulaglutide) can cause pancreatitis. If you experience symptoms of pancreatitis such as severe and persistent abdominal pain that may move to the back with or without vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. If you have previously had pancreatitis, discuss with your doctor how Trulicity (Dulaglutide) may affect your medical condition, how your medical condition may affect the dosing and effectiveness of Trulicity (Dulaglutide), and whether any special monitoring is needed.
Risk of thyroid cancer: In rare cases, people have developed thyroid cancer while using Trulicity (Dulaglutide). People with a personal or family history of thyroid cancer or people who have multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (a disease where people have tumours in more than one gland in their body) should not use Trulicity (Dulaglutide). If you develop symptoms of a thyroid tumour, such as difficulty swallowing, a mass in the neck or persistent hoarseness, contact your doctor as soon as possible.
Pregnancy: Trulicity (Dulaglutide) should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks. If you become pregnant while taking Trulicity (Dulaglutide), contact your doctor immediately.
If you are planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor about discontinuing Trulicity (Dulaglutide). You should not become pregnant for at least 4 weeks after stopping Trulicity (Dulaglutide), to give the medication enough time to completely leave the body.
Breast-feeding: It is not known if Trulicity (Dulaglutide) passes into breast milk. If you are a breast-feeding mother and are taking Trulicity (Dulaglutide), it may affect your baby. Talk to your doctor about whether you should continue breast-feeding.
Children: The safety and effectiveness of using Trulicity (Dulaglutide) have not been established for children.
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