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the STEP-1 trial (2.4 mg dose, weekly) reported cholelithiasis in approximately 1.6% of participants Typical timeline: Most cases emerge after 3-6 months, coinciding with the fastest phase of weight loss First-line management: Urgent right upper quadrant ultrasound, temporary dietary fat restriction, and surgical gastroenterology referral for symptomatic stones When to escalate: Any fever, jaundice, Murphy's sign, elevated bilirubin, or lipase elevation requires same-day emergency evaluation When to discontinue: Acute cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis, gallstone pancreatitis, or cholangitis are hard stops for semaglutide until surgical resolution Why Ozempic Specifically Raises Gallbladder Risk GLP-1 receptors are expressed in gallbladder smooth muscle
The FDA based its approval on the primary results of the 'ESSENCE' Phase 3 clinical trial, which confirmed Wegovy's effectiveness in improving liver damage
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