Wegovy Side Effects and Safety

Wegovy | Semaglutide

Wegovy Side Effects and Safety

Most common side effects:

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Diarrhea

  • Constipation

  • Stomach pain

  • Fatigue

  • Dizziness

  • Bloating

  • Heartburn

  • Gas

  • Headache

Most are mild and lessen as your body adjusts.

Seek urgent care if you experience:

  • Severe abdominal pain (possible pancreatitis)

  • Difficulty breathing

  • Allergic reaction

  • Yellowing of eyes/skin (gallbladder issues)

  • Neck lump/swelling

Do NOT use Wegovy if you:

  • Have a personal/family history of medullary thyroid cancer

  • Have MEN2

  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding

  • Are allergic to semaglutide