01/24/2025
From Online: Are Pets Being Poisoned with Ozempic?
Administering your pet's medication can often be challenging, especially when it involves an injection. Since the introduction of Ozempic® and other semaglutide weight-loss medications, however, there have been multiple cases where a diabetic pet has been accidentally administered Ozempic rather than their prescribed insulin.
"If you're not paying close attention, Ozempic can be easily confused with insulin," said Dr. Schmid.
"If you're not paying close attention, Ozempic can be easily confused with insulin," said Dr. Renee Schmid, a senior veterinary toxicologist and director of Veterinary Medicine at Pet Poison Helpline.
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