Three hours after Becky Cheairs injected herself with the first dose of compounded semaglutide, she started to vomit. Accidental overdoses like hers are becoming more common, leading to serious health risks and hospitalizations.
The FDA recently warned about people overdosing on compounded semaglutide, with incidents resulting in hospitalizations, pancreatitis, gallstones, fainting, and dehydration. The surge in demand for Ozempic has driven people to seek out compounded medications, lacking clear data on the scale of usage.
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