What should I know about using GLP-1 medicines with dietary supplements?
GLP-1 Medicines19 July 2026
When using GLP-1 medicines, it’s essential to approach dietary supplements with caution. Some supplements can interact with these medications, potentially affecting their effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. Before starting any new supplement, it's important to consult with your GP or a healthcare professional who can provide guidance based on your specific health needs. The NHS recommends being transparent about all medications and supplements you are taking to ensure safe and effective management of your health.