Weight loss results with Wegovy can vary from person to person
This highlights the need to evaluate not only the quality of adverse events reported, but also the proportion of cutaneous adverse events compared to all adverse events. Most commonly reported were cases of rash and pruritus, followed by alopecia and hyperhidrosis
In the past year, there's been one drug class that's dominated conversations: GLP-1 receptor agonists
In many of these cases, people reported dosing errors, sometimes taking 10 times the recommended dose, according to multiple poison control centers
Brand names in this class of drugs include Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus, and Saxenda, manufactured by Novo Nordisk, and Mounjaro, Zepbound, and Trulicity, manufactured by Eli Lilly