Who should not use semaglutide?

Semaglutide may not be suitable for everyone.

The following conditions can preclude the usage of semaglutide: personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2, taking another GLP-1 receptor agonist, diabetic ketoacidosis, known hypersensitivity to semaglutide or any of the injection components, bariatric surgery within the last 6 months, and pregnancy.

Furthermore, it is essential to inform your doctor if you have or have had a stomach or intestinal disorder, pancreatitis, kidney disease, or eye problems induced by diabetes.

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