The package insert does not contain any warning about interaction with birth control, but this does not necessarily mean that its risk-free
Zhou W, Nielsen JB, Fritsche LG, Dey R, Gabrielsen ME, Wolford BN, et al
As discussed above, endogenous GLP-1 is rapidly degraded by DPP-4, whereby it loses its insulinotropic activity, and preventing this degradation results in increased intact GLP-1 levels, improved pancreatic islet responses (enhanced insulin and suppressed glucagon levels) and beneficial effects on glucose homeostasis
According to Nishika Reddy, MD , another possibility is that semaglutide is just the common thread linking these cases together
Its important to understand that Semaglutide GLP-1 is not a quick-fix solution but a long-term tool for sustainable weight loss