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Ozempic shortage: Causes, consequences & alternatives

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Introduction to Ozempic Ozempic (semaglutide) is a once-weekly prescription medication that is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to help lower blood sugar in adults with Type 2 diabetes and lower their risk of cardiovascular events. clinical pharmacy program director at Harbor Health.

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Can antibiotics cause diarrhea?

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the clinical pharmacy program director at Harbor Health. diff is highly contagious and dangerous, making it a concern among hospitalized patients. Cochrane Library (2019) Clostridium difficile Infection Risk with Important Antibiotic Classes: An Analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System.