Prescription Rybelsus (value) Drug Information

You should not use Rybelsus if you are allergic to semaglutide, or if you have: multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (tumors in your glands); a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (a type of thyroid cancer); or diabetic ketoacidosis (call your doctor for treatment). To make sure Rybelsus is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have: a stomach or intestinal disorder; pancreatitis; kidney disease; or eye problems caused by diabetes (retinopathy). Rybelsus tablets are taken by mouth when you first wake up, at least 30 minutes before you eat or drink anything. Take this medicine with no more than 4 ounces of water. Swallow the tablet whole and do not crush, chew, or break it. Eat within 30 to 60 minutes after taking Rybelsus. Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Rybelsus: hives, itching; dizziness, fast heartbeats; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have: vision changes; signs of a thyroid tumor - swelling or a lump in your neck, trouble swallowing, a hoarse voice, feeling short of breath; symptoms of pancreatitis - severe pain in your upper stomach spreading to your back, nausea with or without vomiting, fast heart rate; low blood sugar - headache, hunger, weakness, sweating, confusion, irritability, dizziness, fast heart rate, or feeling jittery; or kidney problems - little or no urination, swelling in your feet or ankles, feeling tired or short of breath. Common Rybelsus side effects may include: nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite; diarrhea; or constipation.