Youll also need to wait at least 30 minutes before eating, drinking, or taking other medications
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Both Ozempic and Wegovy are forms of semaglutide used to treat type 2 diabetes, but only Wegovy is FDA-approved for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity
While it's often prescribed as a diuretic and for certain heart conditions, dermatologists and hair loss specialists commonly prescribe it off-label to treat female pattern hair loss, especially when hormonal factors are involved
Both medications carry FDA boxed warnings, which are the strongest safety warnings, indicating the potential risk of thyroid tumors based on these animal findings
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