Both drugs remain in shortage throughout Australia, with the TGAs Medicine Shortage Reports Database showing Ozempic 0.25/0.5mg and 1mg pre-filled injector pens are expected to have limited availability until 31 December this year
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Pricing at Brightmeds reflects the difference
Most patients tolerate treatment very well, but some may experience nausea, constipation, bloating, or fatigue during the first few weeks
You may be a good candidate for GLP-1 treatment if you: Have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes Have obesity, or a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher Have overweight (a BMI of 25 to 29.9) plus at least one weight-related condition, such as heart disease or type 2 diabetes Ultimately, the decision to start treatment for weight loss is up to you and your healthcare provider