Symptoms to watch out for include hallucinations, seizures, and agitation Suicidal thoughts and behaviors Seizures Manic and hypomanic episodes Increased risk of bleeding (especially with the concomitant use of blood thinners such as warfarin, aspirin, or NSAIDs) Angle-closure glaucoma Serious allergic reactions Hyponatremia: Characterized by headaches, concentration difficulties, memory loss, confusion, weakness, and unsteadiness Irregular heartbeat Excessive dizziness which increases the risk of falls Priapism (prolonged erection) If youre experiencing suicidal or self-harming thoughts and require immediate assistance, contact a crisis hotline, such as 911, 988 suicide & crisis lifeline (toll-free), or Samaritans (116-123 or via chat)
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Ozempic is the brand name for a medication thats classified as a glucagon-like peptide-1 agonista class of drugs that includes semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, which mimics a naturally-occurring hormone in our bodies called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1)
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