Ozempic in the ER: Side Effects of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Description
What are some common side effects of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy? From the front lines of healthcare, we explore adverse effects of these medications based on real-world visits to the emergency department. Learn about common side effects such as nausea, dehydration, and muscle wasting, as well as lesser-known risks like starvation ketosis and mood changes.
Chapters
0:00 - Introduction to & GLP-1 RAs
0:48 - Nausea and Vomiting as Side Effects
1:52 - Dehydration Leading to Kidney Injury
3:11 - GLP-1 RAs & Starvation Ketosis
4:16 - Muscle Wasting on GLP-1 RAs
5:08 - Depression and Mood Changes
5:39 - Honorable Mention: Gastroparesis
Video on Muscle Wasting & GLP-1 Receptor Agonists:
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