Especially tell your healthcare provider if you take: Certain medicines for HIV, cobicistat-containing products, certain antifungals, certain antibiotics and/or certain antidepressants
Sales in the injectable GLP-1 agonist segment, driven by new launches including Mounjaro, Wegovy, and Ozempic, rose 177% on a moving annual turnover basis to 1,446 crore in February 2026, compared with 571 crore in February 2025
One of the first things to consider is side effects
Common Side Effects: Some common side effects of semaglutide include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation
If you are comparing delivery methods, our detailed overview of oral vs injectable semaglutide explains how half-life and absorption differ between administration routes
Also, talk to your healthcare provider about what side effects Ozempic may cause before you start taking it