Theres also another form of semaglutide that is FDA-approved for weight management, called Wegovy, which is given as a weekly injection
Share: New research being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Vienna, Austria (September 15-19) shows that some individuals who are taking Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro find that foods taste sweeter or saltier than before
Further studies are indicated
Here's what we'll cover Here's what we'll cover Here's what we'll cover Key takeaways Wegovy injection or tablets can sometimes cause unusual skin sensations like tenderness, burning, tingling, or pain to the touch, though these skin side effects are more common at higher doses
Patients with liver disease, malnutrition, or those who consume 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day should use lower doses (2,000 mg daily) or avoid acetaminophen unless directed by their healthcare provider