If a family history of MTC is noted, Rybelsus should never be used Acute pancreatitis (swelling of the pancreas) Diabetic retinopathy complications (damage to the blood vessels of the eyes) Acute kidney injury or failure Acute gallbladder disease (swelling of the gallbladder) Hypersensitivity or allergic reactions Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) with the use of insulin or sulfonylureas Severe gastrointestinal adverse reactions Food or liquids getting into the lungs during general anesthesia or deep sedation Rybelsus and Food Interactions Taking Rybelsus as directed, on an empty stomach after fasting overnight, ensures the medication works properly
If you have been diagnosed with iron deficiency (anemia), we recommend working with a provider to find a gentle form of iron or adjusting the timing of your dose
Schultz JL, Brinker AN, Xu J, Ernst SE, Tayyari F, Rauckhorst AJ, et al
This stacking effect is not life-threatening, but it can significantly reduce quality of life and, in some cases, lead patients to discontinue one or both medications losing the benefits of treatment