How to Take Oral Semaglutide Correctly Take it first thing in the morning Use plain water only Wait at least 30 minutes before eating, drinking anything else, or taking other medications Food significantly reduces semaglutide absorption when taken orally
Patients on semaglutide do best switching to water, unsweetened tea, black coffee, or sparkling water
but if you don't like it, don't worry, there are a few things you can do to make it more palatable: Add flavors you like to your water with vinegar, for example, lemon, lime, mint leaves, cucumber slices, etc
Natalie Hernandez, Pediatric Endocrinologist & Metabolic and Obesity Medicine Specialist Personalized Pediatric Weight Loss in Beverly Hills If your child has struggled with weight despite healthier eating, sports, or increased physical activity, it may be time to look beyond calories alone