Disclaimer: This article was published in 2021 and reflects the information available at that time.
  There are certain medications that appear in notifications to PDL frequently. While some of these medications are considered low risk and have less potential for harm, it is important for pharmacists to remain vigilant when checking all prescriptions. Here are some examples of medications that have recently seen an increase in reports to PDL. Ozempic injections Ozempic™ is a non-insulin injectable used to treat Type 2 diabetes in adults 18 years and above. Since semaglutide induces side effects on initiation, lower doses are required for at least the first four weeks of use….

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