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Ozempic Weight Loss. Ozempic and many similar diabetes drugs are being used to get rid of the extra pounds. In this article, I will address what Ozempic is, and how Ozempic and other similar drugs work for weight loss, focusing on the Ozempic Pros and Cons and updating the Ozempic lawsuit status.
Ozempic Weight Loss linked to severe gastrointestinal side effects including gastroparesis and ileus.
Legal Help for Victims of Ozempic, Wegovy, or Rybelsus
Ozempic Gastro Effects. The weight-loss injectable medications are on track for another bumper growth this year, with some experts predicting that 15 million Americans will be on these types of drugs by 2030. But blockbuster success is not without its price.
Ozempic Gastro Effects can be serious including stomach paralysis, ileus or small intestine blockage, and the need for painful expensive surgery. Injured? Call Dr. Shezad Malik at 214-390-3189
Heavy Advertisement Barrage
Although advertisements tout these drugs as both safe and effective, with few long-term side effects, some patients are now pursuing Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro lawsuits against the manufacturers, each raising similar allegations that the drug labels fail to adequately warn about the risk of severe and long-lasting side effects, including a form of severe stomach paralysis, known as gastroparesis.
What is Ozempic?
Ozempic (semaglutide) was approved by the FDA, for the treatment of people with Type 2 diabetes, and an interesting side effect was noted, patients lost weight while on the medication.
Since that discovery, with aggressive advertisements promoting the weight loss benefits, Ozempic has been pushed as a miracle diet drug in recent years, making it a blockbuster treatment for weight loss that is now used by millions of Americans.
Since Ozempic for weight loss sales exceeded Novo Nordisk’s expectations, the company then released a higher dose version under the brand name Wegovy, which is specifically approved by the FDA as a diet drug. Continue reading
Lawsuit claims Ozempic and Mounjaro Cause Severe Gastroparesis. A recently filed lawsuit, claims that the newer type 2 diabetic drugs Ozempic and Mounjaro cause severe gastroparesis. Ozempic and Mounjaro drug makers are being sued alleging that these diabetic drugs cause gastroparesis, a severe paralytic stomach disorder that prevents the stomach from fully and timely emptying.
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The lawsuit was filed against Novo Nordisk—the makers of Ozempic—and Eli Lilly, the makers of Mounjaro.
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