As with any medication, GLP-1 treatments may cause side effects. The most commonly reported ones include:
Common side effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Decreased appetite
- Fatigue
These side effects are usually mild and tend to improve as your body adjusts to the
medication, typically within the first few weeks.
When to contact your provider:
- Side effects are severe or persistent
- You experience difficulty breathing
- You have severe abdominal pain
- You notice unusual symptoms
For a medical emergency call 911 immediately.
For non-emergency questions about your treatment, contact your prescribing provider through your patient portal or email us at [email protected]