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The most common adverse events associated with semaglutide are gastrointestinal in nature.

Healthcare providers should inform patients about potential gastrointestinal side effects when prescribing semaglutide.

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The meta-analysis revealed that the adverse event associated with semaglutide is gastrointestinal in nature (nausea and vomiting).
Frederick Berro Rivera et al. · Current Medical Research and Opinion · 2024

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Based on the meta-analysis of 23 studies with a large sample size.

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Evaluating the safety profile of semaglutide: an updated meta-analysis

Frederick Berro Rivera et al. · Current Medical Research and Opinion · 2024

DOI 10.1080/03007995.2024.2383731

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