Ozempic is a medication primarily used for managing Type-2 diabetes. However, it has gained more recognition as a weight-loss supplement, especially among celebrities and social media influencers. Using Ozempic for weight reduction can be risky. Weight loss is not an approved indication for this drug. In such cases, Ozempic may lead to serious adverse effects. Many argue that the manufacturer has not adequately cautioned consumers about these potential risks.
Have you suffered health issues after using Ozempic? If so, you might be eligible for compensation for your injuries and losses. Our team of mass tort experts specializing in Ozempic cases can evaluate your situation and discuss your legal options. If your case is valid, we’ll assist you in holding the responsible pharmaceutical companies accountable.The New York Times reported that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Ozempic for diabetes treatment in 2017. Since then, the drug’s popularity has surged for various reasons.
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A CBS News report shows that physicians have begun noticing a range of common side effects among patients who take Ozempic. The most common side effects they see are:
Nausea and vomiting
Stomach pain
Constipation
Diarrhea
However, physicians have also seen some patients experience more severe side effects, such as:
Physicians also point out that Ozempic and similar drugs are new. We don’t yet know what the long-term side effects of taking these drugs will be.
Health issues you developed as a result of using Ozempic could have required costly medical treatment. Depending on their severity, you may need long-term care. Your medical issues may also prevent you from working. If you don’t have a job, paying for your treatment can be even more difficult than it already is.
You could be entitled to compensation for these losses. You might also be able to get money for your non-economic losses. These are subjective losses without exact dollar values, like pain and suffering or loss of enjoyment of life.
Our dedicated team is committed to seeking justice on behalf of those who have suffered injury or death due to the negligence of others. Our experienced attorneys handle many different types of pharmaceutical drugs, medical devices, and other defective products. The lawyers in our firm have helped collect millions of dollars for their clients. A lawyer will advocate for you and your rights.
Seek medical care if you’re experiencing side effects from taking Ozempic. Do not stop taking the drug without talking to your doctor first.
Save copies of your medical bills as soon as you start seeking treatment for Ozempic side effects. You may also keep a journal or log in which you describe the impact these side effects have on your comfort and overall quality of life.
Next, review your case with a specialist. Mass tort cases involving pharmaceutical companies are complex. You can learn more about your potential legal options in these circumstances by speaking with our team.