What should I watch for while using Semaglutide?

Attend your scheduled visits with your provider for regular checks on your progress. It may be some time before you see the benefit from this medication.

Be sure to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medication. If you have severe diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting, or if you sweat a lot check in with your provider. The loss of too much body fluid may make it dangerous for you to take this medication.

This medication may affect blood sugar levels. Ask your provider if changes in diet or medications are needed if you have diabetes.

If you or your family notice any changes in your behavior, such as new or worsening depression, thoughts of harming yourself, anxiety, other unusual or disturbing thoughts, or memory loss, call your provider right away.

Losing weight while pregnant is not advised and may cause harm to the unborn child. Talk to your care team for more information .Women should inform their care team if they wish to become pregnant or think they might be pregnant