Updated on April 21, 2026 Most sore throats are caused by a bacterial or viral infection and go away on their own or with medications like antibiotics
Summary: GLP-1 medications do not directly interfere with anaesthetic drugs but can delay gastric emptying, increasing aspiration risk during general anaesthesia
Some patients find that using an alcohol-free mouthwash or chewing sugar-free gum (particularly those containing xylitol) or mints can provide temporary relief and stimulate saliva production
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He verbalized back to me that Ozempic is a once-weekly medication, and I will not to take anymore until Friday when we talk. Lessons Learned: The pens for liraglutide (Victoza) and semaglutide (Ozempic), although not exactly the same, look very much the same