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Author: Admin | 2025-04-28
Ozempic. 6. Response and effectiveness Treatment with Ozempic 1mg subcutaneously reduced blood glucose levels by 22% when fasting, 36% two hours after eating a meal, and 22% over 24 hours.Insulin secretion typically occurs in two phases following a meal, and Ozempic increased both first and second-phase insulin secretion.Ozempic also reduced glucagon release by the liver by 8% (fasting), 14-15% after a meal, and 12% over 24 hours.After Ozempic administration the insulin secretion rate in people with type 2 diabetes was similar to that of healthy people. 7. Interactions Medicines that interact with Ozempic may either decrease its effect, affect how long it works, increase side effects, or have less of an effect when taken with Ozempic. An interaction between two medications does not always mean that you must stop taking one of the medications; however, sometimes it does. Speak to your doctor about how drug interactions should be managed.Common medications that may interact with Ozempic include:acetazolamideanticonvulsants such as phenytoinantidepressants such as tricyclic antidepressants (such as amitriptyline and nortriptyline) or monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) (eg, selegiline, isocarboxazid, and phenelzine)antipsychotics, such as aripiprazolebeta-blockers, such as atenolol, labetalol, and metoprolol, may enhance the hypoglycemic effectsbexaroteneciprofloxacincorticosteroids, such as prednisone or cortisonediuretics, such as bumetanide, HCTZ, and bendroflumethiazideHIV medications, such as amprenavir, atazanavir, and fosamprenavirhormones, such as ethinylestradiol and hydroxyprogesteroneinsulin (may increase the risk of hypoglycemia)isoniazidother medications that affect blood sugar levels or are used for diabetes, such as glimepiride, or metformin.Ozempic may also enhance the toxic effects of alcohol, causing flushing.Note that this list
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