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Ozempic is a medication used to lower blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. The dosing schedule is once a week, at the same time each week, with or without meals. The starting dose is 0.25 mg injected once a week for four weeks, then increased to 0.5 mg once a week. The maximum recommended dose is 2 mg once a week. The medication should be used in conjunction with diet and exercise and is prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Dulaglutide, also known as Trulicity, is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is a once-weekly injectable prescription medicine that improves blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. Dulaglutide is used together with diet and exercise to control blood sugar. It is a subcutaneous glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist designed using recombinant DNA technology. It is similar to a natural hormone in the body known as incretin, and it works by causing insulin release in response to high blood sugar levels. Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, decreased appetite, indigestion, and fatigue. Dulaglutide should only be used under the guidance and supervision of a healthcare provider.
