Common side effects: Headache Upper respiratory infection symptoms (sore throat, runny/stuffy nose) Constipation Vomiting Mouth ulcers Rare but serious side effects: Heart failure (shortness of breath, swelling, sudden weight gain) Pancreatitis (persistent nausea/vomiting, severe abdominal or back pain) Allergic reactions (hives, facial swelling, difficulty breathing) Hypoglycemia when combined with insulin or sulfonylureas (hunger, sweating, confusion) Kidney problems (decreased function or failure requiring dialysis) Severe skin reactions (blisters, skin erosion) Severe joint pain What should you tell your healthcare provider before taking Januvia
You may appeal or reapply based on refusal reasons
Tesamorelin, being a daily compound, runs approximately $150 to $350 CAD per month
They provide real benefits for the heart, even for patients who dont lose significant weight. To learn more about how weight loss can improve heart health, read our article on Getting To The Heart Of Weight Loss
