semaglutide giving me heartburn Acid Reflux & Does Ozempic Cause Indigestion Problems?

[75] [76] [77] [78] A 2022 review of anti-obesity treatments found that semaglutide as well as tirzepatide (which has an overlapping mechanism of action) were more promising than previous anti-obesity drugs, although less effective than bariatric surgery

However, oral bioavailability of semaglutide is lower than injectable, meaning the effective dose may differ from what injection patients experience

The FDA required strong evidence for safety and effectiveness before the approval

Tell your healthcare provider if you have stomach problems that are severe or will not go away

Weeks 3-4: Bloating often peaks during this period if you remain at the starting dose, or it resurges if you have just escalated