Ozempic and Wegovy warning for pregnant women | 7NEWS

Adelaide University researchers have found that semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, significantly reduces blood flow to the uterus and oxygen levels to the foetus in pregnant sheep. The study used MRI scans to measure maternal heart function and found cardiovascular output decreased within two hours of drug administration. While manufacturers recommend stopping the medications three months before conceiving, a recent poll reveals more than half of GPs have had patients conceal their use of these weight loss drugs during pregnancy.

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