The most common gastrointestinal side effects include: Nausea : Reported in 15-44% of patients (higher rates at Wegovy 2.4 mg), typically most pronounced during dose escalation Diarrhea : Affects approximately 8-30% of users, ranging from mild to moderate severity Vomiting : Occurs in 5-24% of patients (higher rates at Wegovy 2.4 mg), often associated with rapid dose increases Abdominal pain : Experienced by 5-20% of patients, usually described as cramping or discomfort Constipation : Paradoxically affects 3-24% despite the medication's effects on motility Dyspepsia and gastroesophageal reflux : Related to delayed gastric emptying These effects result from semaglutide's pharmacologic action on GLP-1 receptors throughout the gastrointestinal tract
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In contrast, PYY(336) binds to Y2 receptors centrally, induces conditioned taste aversion, and affects taste perception, leading to reduced food intake