Each tablet is imprinted with specific identification codes: "3" for the 3 mg dose, "7" for the 7 mg dose, and "14" for the 14 mg dose
Pregnant rats who were given Ozempic had increased rates of fetal death, structural abnormalities and growth alterations, says Wheeler
Glycaemic improvements in patients with type 2 diabetes taking Wegovy could theoretically reduce UTI risk, as elevated blood glucose levels are associated with increased susceptibility to infections, including UTIs
Key takeaways Ozempic works in the brain by targeting areas that control hunger, which helps reduce appetite and support weight loss
Weight loss reduces the physical burden, while targeted exercises strengthen muscles around the joints, providing better support and further reducing pain