They help curb appetite, slow gastric emptying, and reduce postprandial glucose spikes. Youve likely encountered names such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy, Rybelsus), tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound), dulaglutide (Trulicity), and liraglutide (Victoza, Saxenda). Early versions of these drugs required daily injection
Clinical features We describe an unexpected case of regurgitation of a large volume of gastric contents upon induction of general anesthesia in a nondiabetic, nonobese patient despite a long preoperative fasting period (20 hr for solids and eight hours for clear fluids)
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Prescribed 0.75 mg or 1.5 mg, experienced manageable side effects, was never escalated
Regarding Wegovy specifically, palpitations are not listed as a common adverse reaction in the UK Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
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