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doi: 10.2471/BLT.06.033647 Alatorre C, Fernndez Land L, Yu M, et al

The nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea commonly associated with semaglutide therapy can lead to reduced fluid intake or increased fluid loss, potentially resulting in dry mouth (xerostomia)

Prolonged use of stimulant laxatives can lead to dependence and electrolyte imbalances

However, the prior observation period in the cohort design and exclusion of the first year of observation in the self-controlled case series analysis increased the likelihood that the cases represented incident NAION

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While primarily prescribed for diabetes management, weight management may be a side-impact of Ozempic
