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For instance, laboratory tests from Novo Nordisk, the manufacturer of Wegovy and Ozempic, have shown that these semaglutide formulations can safely stay unrefrigerated for up to 28 days for Wegovy and 56 days for Ozempic without losing efficacy or risking contamination

According to FDA prescribing information, the frequency of side effects varies between Ozempic (for type 2 diabetes) and Wegovy (for weight management), with higher rates typically seen with Wegovy as it is titrated to higher doses

Semaglutide can stimulate insulin release when blood glucose is elevated and reduce inappropriate glucagon release

In the UK, both options are available on NHS prescription for eligible patients with type 2 diabetes, subject to local formulary guidance and NICE recommendations (TA667 and NG28)

First, check the medicines official instructions, or even better, call your doctor or pharmacist