These include flushing, sweating, hypotension, depressed reflexes, flaccid paralysis, hypothermia, circulatory collapse, cardiac and central nervous system depression proceeding to respiratory paralysis
However, it has been classified as GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) as a food additive, and is commonly used in regenerative medicine under professional supervision
Its also found in poultry, eggs, dairy, and some plant-based or fortified foods
We recognise that all have a part to play in making ourselves, patients and our communities healthier
Inject subcutaneously at a clean, rotated site abdomen, thigh, or upper arm For how to manage any side effects during titration, see our [semaglutide side effects guide](/guides/semaglutide-side-effects-how-to-manage)