Once opened, compounded semaglutide typically lasts 28 days in the fridge. Compounded semaglutide, which contains the same active ingredient as Ozempic and Wegovy, is available from many telehealth ...

Recent studies have shed light on these medications’ benefits and potential risks. Ozempic’s common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and acid reflux, which are generally mild ...

Wegovy is a GLP-1 agonist containing semaglutide, the same active ingredient as Ozempic. While both medications share this ...

Fact checked by Jillian Dara The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday approved Ozempic (semaglutide) to reduce the ...