Underdosing, which may affect treatment response
If you experience severe or persistent side effects, you should contact your doctor immediately
If you notice any unusual redness, bumps, or itching on your skin, especially if its severe or bothersome, its important to talk to your healthcare provider
Johnson described generic semaglutide products as "complex synthetic products that are pharmaceutically equivalent to the brand name drug, but with possible differences that could impact safety and efficacy," adding that "the manufacturer must show that these differences do not affect the safety, efficacy or quality of the drug compared to the brand name drug" [Source: cbc.ca/news/health/ozempic-glp1-health-canada-generic-9.7034498]
How to Manage Side Effects Managing common side effects of semaglutide involves several steps
Thinking about switching from semaglutide to tirzepatide, or vice versa