I hear good news, I respond with okay. Things I enjoy seem to be a chore. While this is not an officially documented side effect, Prevention says the most commonly reported symptoms of Ozempic personality are a result of the change in dopamine in the brain, resulting in: Worsened mood Increased feelings of anxiety and depression Lacking an interest in previously enjoyed activities Decreased libido Its not entirely clear how GLP-1 drugs are interacting with dopamine, especially as others have seen positive mental impacts
The worlds fastest growing drugs are already facing Loss of Exclusivity in 2026 Semaglutide is the active ingredient in both Ozempic, an injectable agent for diabetes, as well as Wegovy, an injectable for obesity treatment
Among them are the antibiotic amoxicillin, the ADHD drug Adderall and now Ozempic, which used to treat Type 2 diabetes
[1] FDA is aware that some compounders incorporate additional ingredients, such as cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12), pyridoxine (Vitamin B-6), levocarnitine (L-Carnitine) and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), into their semaglutide products