Semaglutide 2.4mg IU is a GLP-1 receptor agonist prescribed for chronic weight management in adults with obesity or overweight individuals with weight-related conditions such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol. It helps regulate blood sugar levels, reduces appetite, and supports long-term weight loss when combined with a healthy diet and exercise.
Key Benefits
- Advances weight reduction by diminishing craving and expanding sensations of completion.
- Helps control blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes.
- Lowers the risk of heart-related complications associated with obesity.
- Regulates digestion and slows gastric emptying to prevent overeating.
How to Use
- Administered once weekly, on the same day each week, with or without food.
- Inject subcutaneously (under the skin) in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
- Rotate injection sites to avoid skin irritation.
- If a dose is missed, take it within 5 days; otherwise, skip and continue with the next scheduled dose.
Precautions
- Not appropriate for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Inform your doctor if you have thyroid disorders, pancreatitis, kidney problems, or digestive issues.
- Avoid alcohol, as it may affect blood sugar levels.
- Do not use if you have a history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2).
Possible Side Effects
- Common: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and stomach discomfort.
- Rare but serious: Pancreatitis, thyroid tumors, severe allergic reactions, kidney issues, and gallbladder problems.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How soon will I see results with Semaglutide 2.4 mg?
Weight loss can begin within a few weeks, with significant results over several months.
2.Can I use Semaglutide 2.4 mg for diabetes?
While primarily for weight management, it may help lower blood sugar in overweight individuals with type 2 diabetes.
3.Can I take Semaglutide 2.4 mg during pregnancy?
It is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Speak to your doctor before use.
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