By helping patients feel fuller longer and reducing cravings, this therapy can support healthier eating habits and sustainable weight management when combined with proper nutrition and lifestyle choices.* The sublingual delivery system is designed for absorption under the tongue, offering a simple and approachable option for patients seeking an alternative to injectable therapies
Contact your GP or diabetes specialist if you experience: Severe or worsening fatigue that significantly impairs daily functioning or persists despite self-management strategies Signs of dehydration including dark urine, dizziness, rapid heartbeat, or confusion Symptoms suggesting hypoglycaemia (low blood glucose) such as shakiness, sweating, confusion, or palpitations, particularly if you take insulin or sulfonylureas Persistent nausea or vomiting preventing adequate food or fluid intake Unintentional, rapid, or concerning weight loss , or inability to maintain adequate nutrition Symptoms of nutritional deficiency including pale skin, shortness of breath, tingling in hands or feet, or muscle weakness Seek urgent medical attention if you develop: Severe, persistent abdominal pain (with or without vomiting) may indicate pancreatitis Right upper abdominal pain, fever, or yellowing of skin/eyes possible gallbladder problems Severe dehydration or significantly reduced urination risk of kidney problems Signs of allergic reaction such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing Your GP may recommend blood tests to assess for anaemia, thyroid function, kidney function, and other causes of fatigue based on your symptoms
Newer formulations are emerging, including oral semaglutide drops and oral tirzepatide , but the injectable versions remain the standard for weight management
[1] The solution should be free of particles and should not appear cloudy or contain floating material
If you swallow it too early, the potent medication gets sent to your stomach, where digestive acids can degrade it and significantly reduce its bioavailability and effectiveness
