Compounded Semaglutide
Compounded Semaglutide
⚠️ Compounded medications may be prescribed by physicians; however, they have not been evaluated or regulated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or quality.
💡 FDA-approved medications containing Semaglutide are available. Consult your healthcare provider to discuss your treatment options.
⚠️ Compounded medications may be prescribed by physicians; however, they have not been evaluated or regulated by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or quality.
💡 FDA-approved medications containing Semaglutide are available. Consult your healthcare provider to discuss your treatment options.
Drug Interactions & Important Safety Information
Drug Interactions & Important Safety Information
As with any medication, compounded Semaglutide may interact with alcohol, prescription and over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements. It’s important to review potential interactions with your healthcare provider before starting treatment.
As with any medication, compounded Semaglutide may interact with alcohol, prescription and over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements. It’s important to review potential interactions with your healthcare provider before starting treatment.
Potential Interactions:
Potential Interactions:
✔ Increased risk of hypoglycemia when combined with insulin or insulin secretagogues (e.g., sulfonylureas).
✔ Delayed gastric emptying, which may impact the absorption of certain oral medications.
✔ Papillary hormone medications – If you take thyroid hormone replacement therapy, consult your prescribing doctor about timing adjustments before starting compounded Semaglutide.
✔ Medications with narrow therapeutic windows (e.g., warfarin) should be monitored closely while on compounded Semaglutide.
📌 For full safety details, please refer to the pharmaceutical packaging for a complete list of potential side effects, warnings, and interactions.
📢 Regulatory Notice:
The above statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
✔ Increased risk of hypoglycemia when combined with insulin or insulin secretagogues (e.g., sulfonylureas).
✔ Delayed gastric emptying, which may impact the absorption of certain oral medications.
✔ Papillary hormone medications – If you take thyroid hormone replacement therapy, consult your prescribing doctor about timing adjustments before starting compounded Semaglutide.
✔ Medications with narrow therapeutic windows (e.g., warfarin) should be monitored closely while on compounded Semaglutide.
📌 For full safety details, please refer to the pharmaceutical packaging for a complete list of potential side effects, warnings, and interactions.
📢 Regulatory Notice:
The above statements have not been evaluated by the FDA.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
⚠️ Black Box Warning
⚠️ Black Box Warning
Thyroid Cancer Risk & Contraindications
GLP-1 medications, including compounded Semaglutide, are contraindicated in individuals who:
Have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
Have been diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
Have ever had thyroid cancer
📢 Animal Studies: In studies with rodents, GLP-1 medications caused thyroid tumors, including thyroid cancer. It is not yet known whether they cause the same effect in humans.
🔹 Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
✔ Difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, a lump or swelling in your neck, or shortness of breath.
Thyroid Cancer Risk & Contraindications
GLP-1 medications, including compounded Semaglutide, are contraindicated in individuals who:
Have a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC)
Have been diagnosed with multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN 2)
Have ever had thyroid cancer
📢 Animal Studies: In studies with rodents, GLP-1 medications caused thyroid tumors, including thyroid cancer. It is not yet known whether they cause the same effect in humans.
🔹 Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
✔ Difficulty swallowing, hoarseness, a lump or swelling in your neck, or shortness of breath.
Important Safety Warnings
Important Safety Warnings
✔ Alcohol & Medication Interactions: Avoid alcohol while taking this medication. If you are on diabetes medications, consult your prescribing doctor before starting Semaglutide, as your medication may need adjustment as you lose weight.
✔ Pregnancy & Contraception:
Do not take Semaglutide if you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
If planning to become pregnant, stop this medication at least 2 months before trying.
This medication may cause fetal harm. Use adequate contraception while taking it.
✔ Kidney, Liver & Pancreas Conditions: Notify your doctor if you have a history of kidney, liver, or pancreatic disease before taking Semaglutide.
✔ Serious Gastrointestinal Symptoms:
🚨 Stop taking Semaglutide and seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
Severe, persistent stomach or abdominal pain (with or without vomiting).
✔ Serious Allergic Reactions:
🚨 Stop using Semaglutide and get emergency help immediately if you have symptoms of a severe allergic reaction, including:
Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
Difficulty breathing or swallowing
Severe rash, itching, or hives
Dizziness, fainting, or a rapid heartbeat
*Serious hypersensitivity reactions, such as anaphylaxis and angioedema, have been reported. Discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention if suspected.
✔ Alcohol & Medication Interactions: Avoid alcohol while taking this medication. If you are on diabetes medications, consult your prescribing doctor before starting Semaglutide, as your medication may need adjustment as you lose weight.
✔ Pregnancy & Contraception:
Do not take Semaglutide if you are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
If planning to become pregnant, stop this medication at least 2 months before trying.
This medication may cause fetal harm. Use adequate contraception while taking it.
✔ Kidney, Liver & Pancreas Conditions: Notify your doctor if you have a history of kidney, liver, or pancreatic disease before taking Semaglutide.
✔ Serious Gastrointestinal Symptoms:
🚨 Stop taking Semaglutide and seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
Severe, persistent stomach or abdominal pain (with or without vomiting).
✔ Serious Allergic Reactions:
🚨 Stop using Semaglutide and get emergency help immediately if you have symptoms of a severe allergic reaction, including:
Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
Difficulty breathing or swallowing
Severe rash, itching, or hives
Dizziness, fainting, or a rapid heartbeat
*Serious hypersensitivity reactions, such as anaphylaxis and angioedema, have been reported. Discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention if suspected.
Warnings & Important Safety Information
Warnings & Important Safety Information
🚨 Seek Immediate Medical Attention & Contact Your Doctor ASAP if you experience any of the following:
🚨 Seek Immediate Medical Attention & Contact Your Doctor ASAP if you experience any of the following:
Serious Side Effects:
Serious Side Effects:
✔ Severe Nausea & Vomiting Leading to Dehydration – Stay well-hydrated and drink plenty of fluids while on this medication.
✔ Kidney Problems/Kidney Failure – Vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea may cause dehydration, worsening kidney function in those with pre-existing kidney conditions. In severe cases, this may require hemodialysis.
✔ Thyroid C-Cell Tumor Risk – Trouble swallowing, hoarseness, a lump or swelling in your neck, or shortness of breath. (See Black Box Warning below.)
✔ Pancreatitis – Severe abdominal or back pain that will not go away.
✔ Acute Gallbladder Disease – Symptoms include:
Pain in the middle or upper right stomach
Fever
Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
Nausea or vomiting
If gallstones or gallbladder inflammation is suspected, further evaluation is needed.
✔ Hepatitis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, or Jaundice – May indicate liver dysfunction.
✔ Diabetic Retinopathy – Worsening vision problems in individuals with Type 2 diabetes, particularly those with a history of diabetic retinopathy.
✔ Severe Gastrointestinal Disease – This medication may worsen gastrointestinal conditions; do not use if you have a history of severe gastrointestinal disease.
✔ Severe Nausea & Vomiting Leading to Dehydration – Stay well-hydrated and drink plenty of fluids while on this medication.
✔ Kidney Problems/Kidney Failure – Vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea may cause dehydration, worsening kidney function in those with pre-existing kidney conditions. In severe cases, this may require hemodialysis.
✔ Thyroid C-Cell Tumor Risk – Trouble swallowing, hoarseness, a lump or swelling in your neck, or shortness of breath. (See Black Box Warning below.)
✔ Pancreatitis – Severe abdominal or back pain that will not go away.
✔ Acute Gallbladder Disease – Symptoms include:
Pain in the middle or upper right stomach
Fever
Yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice)
Nausea or vomiting
If gallstones or gallbladder inflammation is suspected, further evaluation is needed.
✔ Hepatitis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, or Jaundice – May indicate liver dysfunction.
✔ Diabetic Retinopathy – Worsening vision problems in individuals with Type 2 diabetes, particularly those with a history of diabetic retinopathy.
✔ Severe Gastrointestinal Disease – This medication may worsen gastrointestinal conditions; do not use if you have a history of severe gastrointestinal disease.
⚠️ Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia) Warning
⚠️ Low Blood Sugar (Hypoglycemia) Warning
Semaglutide may cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), especially when taken with insulin or insulin secretagogues such as sulfonylureas (glipizide, glimepiride, glyburide).
* Signs of Low Blood Sugar:
Dizziness, weakness, shakiness, jitteriness
Headache, confusion, slurred speech
Anxiety, mood changes, rapid heartbeat
Sweating or lightheadedness
💡 What to Do:
If you experience low blood sugar symptoms, seek in-person care immediately and try consuming a sugar-containing food or drink (e.g., juice, regular soda, or hard candies containing 15–20 grams of sugar).
*If you are taking insulin or sulfonylureas, speak with your healthcare provider about adjusting your dose to lower the risk of hypoglycemia.
Semaglutide may cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), especially when taken with insulin or insulin secretagogues such as sulfonylureas (glipizide, glimepiride, glyburide).
* Signs of Low Blood Sugar:
Dizziness, weakness, shakiness, jitteriness
Headache, confusion, slurred speech
Anxiety, mood changes, rapid heartbeat
Sweating or lightheadedness
💡 What to Do:
If you experience low blood sugar symptoms, seek in-person care immediately and try consuming a sugar-containing food or drink (e.g., juice, regular soda, or hard candies containing 15–20 grams of sugar).
*If you are taking insulin or sulfonylureas, speak with your healthcare provider about adjusting your dose to lower the risk of hypoglycemia.
Other Warnings
Other Warnings
✔ Increased Heart Rate – Monitor for abnormal increases in heart rate.
✔ Worsening Depression, Behavioral Changes, or Suicidal Thoughts – Report any mood changes or suicidal thoughts to your healthcare provider immediately.
✔ Never share Semaglutide with others – This medication is prescription-only and should not be used by anyone other than the prescribed individual.
✔ Increased Heart Rate – Monitor for abnormal increases in heart rate.
✔ Worsening Depression, Behavioral Changes, or Suicidal Thoughts – Report any mood changes or suicidal thoughts to your healthcare provider immediately.
✔ Never share Semaglutide with others – This medication is prescription-only and should not be used by anyone other than the prescribed individual.
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