Additional information
Active substance | Semaglutide |
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Dosage | 0.25-0.5 mg/week |
Water Retention | Minimal |
Hepatotoxicity | Low risk |
Lab Test | Blood glucose levels, HbA1c |
Also known as | N/A |
Blood pressure | Can cause a reduction in blood pressure |
Trade name | Ozempic, Rybelsus |
FORM | 1 pre-filled pen x 1.5 ml x 1.34mg/ml |
Storage conditions | Store in a refrigerator at 2В°C to 8В°C (36В°F to 46В°F) |
Chemical name | Semaglutide |
Formula | C187H291N45O59 |
Substance class | GLP-1 receptor agonist |
Main action | Lowers blood glucose levels |
Half-life | Approximately 1 week |
Dosage (medical) | 0.25 mg once weekly, increasing to 0.5 mg and up to 1 mg as tolerated and needed |
Dosage (sports) | Not recommended for use in sports |
Effects | Improved glycemic control, weight loss |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, decreased appetite |
Use in sports | None, not indicated for performance enhancement |
Manufacturer | Novo Nordisk |
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