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Signs may include sharp, intense pain during injection, deeper aching sensation lasting hours or days, and increased soreness with movement of the affected limb
Visible signs of an allergic reaction to the medication may include: Inflammation of the face Swelling of the throat or mouth Breakout of an itchy rash People may experience: Difficulty when breathing Disorientation or lightheadedness Rise in body temperature Extreme nausea Rapid heartbeat If you experience any of these side effects, seek immediate emergency medical attention
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Thyroid C-cell tumor boxed warning Both products carry a boxed warning based on thyroid C-cell tumors observed in rodents
The most commonly used medications include semaglutide (marketed as Wegovy for weight loss), liraglutide (Saxenda), and tirzepatide (Mounjaro)