Nicki Minaj is the latest celebrity to hop on the Ozembic trend. Media Take Out has been hearing for months that the top selling female hip hop artist of all time is taking the popular weight loss drug.
To get an idea of just how much weight Nicki lost, this was Nicki just a year ago:
Embed from Getty Images Embed from Getty ImagesThis was her performing at Rolling Loud earlier this year:
And this is what she looks like now:
Ozembic is an antidiabetic medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and an anti-obesity medication used for long-term weight management. It can be administered by subcutaneous injection or taken orally.
Celebrities, including the Kardashians, have been taking the medication and having dramatic effects.
But not everything is good with the drug. Possible side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, headache, fatigue, indigestion/heartburn, dizziness, abdominal distension, belching, hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) in patients with type 2 diabetes, flatulence, gastroenteritis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
It can also cause pancreatitis, gastroparesis, and bowel obstruction