Kidney and Gastro Issues Linked to Popular Pill to Get Thin
This medication is all the rage to shed stubborn pounds, but it carries serious risks that aren't widely known. Kidney injury and intestinal obstruction are among them - and that's just the beginning.
STORY AT-A-GLANCE
Semaglutide, the blockbuster drug being used for weight loss, is slated to bring in more than $10 billion in annual sales but serious adverse effects are emerging
A study using data from Eudravigilance, Europe’s system for analyzing adverse reactions to medications, found a high prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders among users
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