In the 68-week STEP 1 trial, 1,961 adults received once-weekly injectable semaglutide 2.4 mg or placebo
However, it is not suitable for individuals with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2
Avoid stimulant laxatives (senna, bisacodyl) unless approved by your prescribing provider, as chronic use can reduce your colon's natural contractility
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Here are some side effects reported that some people are unable to tolerate: Gastrointestinal Effects Some individuals may experience mild gastrointestinal side effects, including nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea, especially during the initial stages of treatment
Understanding these differences is essential for determining which peptide or whether both may align with your health goals