can semaglutide cause dehydration How Long Do Side Effects Last? a Doctor's Guide Common And Rare Side Effects

That means a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27 or higher plus a weight-related health problem (such as obstructive sleep apnea)

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stuffy nose, diarrhea, restlessness and insomnia

Its active component, gymnemic acid, can block sugar receptors on the taste buds, reducing the perceived sweetness of sugar and helping curb cravings

By the time your next dose is due (after seven days), medication levels have dropped but not to zero

In this interview, Michael Nauck, MD, discusses evidence from landmark cardiovascular and renal studies, whether these benefits represent a class effect, and how GLP-1based therapies now fit into broader cardiometabolic and kidney disease management