doi: 10.3390/ph17020147 28 SarwarH.RafiqiS
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The incidence varies considerably between different medications and doses: Semaglutide (Ozempic): Vomiting occurs in approximately 5-10% of patients at diabetes doses Semaglutide (Wegovy): At the higher weight management dose (2.4mg), vomiting affects up to 16% of patients Liraglutide (Victoza): Vomiting affects approximately 5% of patients Liraglutide (Saxenda): At weight management doses, vomiting occurs in about 7-10% of patients Dulaglutide (Trulicity): Vomiting affects approximately 7-9% of patients Tirzepatide (Mounjaro): Vomiting occurs in approximately 5-10% of patients, varying by dose These side effects are most pronounced during the initial treatment phase, particularly in the first 48 weeks, and often diminish as the body adapts to the medication

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One small study showed that patients who took semaglutide within the previous 30 days had approximately 5 times greater risk for the presence of residual gastric contents at the time of the procedure than those who had not taken semaglutide, despite following fasting instructions