The legal basis is Section 503A of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, which allows pharmacies to compound prescription medications under specific medical-need exemptions
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GLP1 medications primarily reduce physiological hunger
Wegovy (semaglutide) is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that slows gastric emptying, potentially exacerbating pre-existing gastric conditions Common gastrointestinal side effects include nausea (44%), vomiting (24%), dyspepsia, abdominal pain, and constipation Gastritis is not listed as a recognised adverse effect in the UK Summary of Product Characteristics Patients with severe gastrointestinal disease or history of peptic ulcer disease should discuss risks with their prescriber before starting treatment Seek urgent medical advice for severe abdominal pain, vomiting blood, black stools, or persistent symptoms that do not improve Table of Contents Can Wegovy Cause Gastritis
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