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This helps to reduce the side effects of the drug on non-target organs and improve the therapeutic effect

Ozempic comes as a multi-dose pen that requires attaching a separate pen needle before each injection

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It is given as a subcutaneous injection using a pen device, with doses ranging from 15 to 60 units daily

While results can vary, many users report steady, manageable weight loss when using this medication as part of a comprehensive weight loss plan

It is also used to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) events such as a heart attack, stroke, or death in adults with type 2 diabetes and known heart disease