Persistent Itching Emerges as GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Gain Popularity

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Source: The Daily Beast
Persistent Itching Emerges as GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Gain Popularity
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GLP-1 weight‑loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro are being linked to a new side effect: persistent itching that can disrupt sleep. While mild, local skin reactions at injection sites are common, widespread itching may signal sensitivity and could lead patients to pause or stop treatment and seek medical advice.

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