Levi is the corresponding author of the study
Side Effects * Dry cough * Dizziness * Hypotension * Hyperkalemia * Headache * Fatigue * Renal impairment * Angioedema (rare but potentially life-threatening) Contraindications * Pregnancy (especially the second and third trimesters) * History of ACE inhibitor-induced angioedema * Bilateral renal artery stenosis * Significant hyperkalemia * Concomitant use with certain medications in selected patients (e.g., some combinations affecting the reninangiotensin system) Monitoring * Blood pressure * Serum potassium * Serum creatinine and estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) * Clinical signs of hypotension or angioedema Drug Interactions * Potassium supplements and potassium-sparing diuretics may increase the risk of hyperkalemia
Inject your dose into one of the three recommended Ozempic injection sitesupper thigh, abdomen, or upper armand rotate through these areas with each injection
Adopt a more balanced diet that focuses on fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains
As an additional analysis, changes in weight and HbA1c, including the composite weight and HbA1c outcomes, were compared over the follow-up period in the following patient subgroups: persistentpatients who were persistent to the index therapy (defined as patients with 60 days gap in supply)